Public works . a03 SAjBA. 48 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL AND PUBLIC WORKS Vol. XLVII, No. 4 .juch line, or about 20 feet below ground water line as-sumed as the normal average for the several camps. Inaddition, it was believed that the Imhoff tank would beless well adapted to treating fresh, uncomminuted campsewage. has indicated that the difficulty ofusing the Imhoff tank would have been even greater thanwas anticipated. The Doten tank is a multiple-compartment, horizontal-flow tank with baffles and cross-walls or weirs arranged insuch a way as to facilitate sedimentation and the with-drawa
Public works . a03 SAjBA. 48 MUNICIPAL JOURNAL AND PUBLIC WORKS Vol. XLVII, No. 4 .juch line, or about 20 feet below ground water line as-sumed as the normal average for the several camps. Inaddition, it was believed that the Imhoff tank would beless well adapted to treating fresh, uncomminuted campsewage. has indicated that the difficulty ofusing the Imhoff tank would have been even greater thanwas anticipated. The Doten tank is a multiple-compartment, horizontal-flow tank with baffles and cross-walls or weirs arranged insuch a way as to facilitate sedimentation and the with-drawal of sludge. The standard adopted for the canton-ment consisted of two or more units, each consisting ofa rectangular tank divided into four compartments inseries, each compartment with a pyramidal bottom. Eachcompartment is 23 feet 6 inches square and provides fora depth of 7 feet 9 inches from the water level to thetop of the hopper bottom, which bottom is 6 feet 6 inchesdeep at the center, the sides sloping one on two.
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