TS No. 67: Characterization of Palm Oil mill Effluent (POME) for Process Control and Baseline Establishment
To date, palm oil mills have generally complied with the 100ppm BOD requirement of POME discharged into a watercourse. However, the current 20ppm requirement by the Department of Environment (DOE) in some sensitive areas, especially those involving tourism activities in Sabah and Sarawak, is difficult to comply with due to uncertainties in the performance of … Read more