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The per capita sewage generation can be considered as 35 to 50% of the per capita water supplied per day.(a) True(b) FalseThis question was addressed to me at a job interview.I want to ask this question from Schedule of Rates for Water Supply works topic in chapter Schedule of Rates Metric and F.B of Civil Engineering Drawing

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Correct option is (b) False

Best explanation: The per capita sewage generation can be considered as 75 to 80% of the per capita WATER supplied per day. The increase in POPULATION ALSO result in increase in per capita water demand and hence, per capita production of sewage. This increase in water demand occurs due to increase in living standards, BETTERMENT in economic condition, changes in habit of people, and enhanced demand for public utilities.



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