What Does SRT Stand For?

SRT stands for Sludge Or Solids Retention Time

SRT, or Sludge Or Solids Retention Time, is a critical parameter in wastewater treatment processes that quantifies the duration that sludge or solids are retained in a treatment system. It plays a vital role in determining the efficiency of biological treatment processes, influencing the overall effectiveness of nutrient removal, and maintaining healthy microbial populations. Proper management of SRT is essential for optimizing operational performance and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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