BOD definition

BOD means biochemical oxygen demand, typically expressed in mg/L.
BOD means 5-day, 20 degrees C. biochemical oxygen demand.

Examples of BOD in a sentence

  • The committee shall consist of a minimum of five members, plus at least one BOD member who will serve as a liaison to the BOD and cannot serve as chair or chair-elect.

  • The BOD may reduce or waive the penalty, if sufficient reasons/supporting documents are furnished by the supplier.

  • The chair and chair- elect will be elected from within the committee or when necessary, appointed by the NPWH BOD President.

  • The admission into the public sewers of any water or wastes having a 5-day biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) in excess of 220 milligrams per liter (mg/l) on a 24-hour composite basis shall be prohibited unless specifically authorized by the County Sanitary Engineer under a surcharge condition.

  • Who will process the case for placing the matter in B.O.D. with in a period 60 days.


More Definitions of BOD

BOD. (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) means the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure in 5 days at 20 degrees centigrade, expressed in milligrams per liter.
BOD means the value of the five-day test for biochemical oxygen demand as described in the latest edition of “Standard Methods for the Examination of Water & Wastewater”.
BOD means biochemical oxygen demand, being the quantity of oxygen utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic substances under standard laboratory procedures in 5 days at 20 degrees Celsius expressed in milligrams per litre, as determined by the appropriate procedure in Standard Methods;
BOD means the quantity of oxygen expressed in milligrams per liter (mg/l), utilized in the bio-chemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory conditions for five (5) days at a temperature of 20 degrees centigrade. The laboratory determinations shall be made in accordance with procedures set forth in “Standard Methods.”
BOD. (biochemical oxygen demand) shall mean the quantity of oxygen, expressed in "milligrams per liter" by weight, utilized in the biochemical oxidation of organic matter under standard laboratory procedure for five (5) days at twenty degrees centigrade (20° C.). The standard laboratory procedure shall be that found in the latest edition of "Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Sewage" published by the American Public Health Association.
BOD means Board of Directors of RVPN appointed by the State Government.