How many gallons of wastewater (approximately) can be held in a rectangular wet well with the following dimensions: 10-foot (ft) liquid depth, 12 ft wide, and 15 ft long?

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A rectangular wet well that is 12 ft wide, 15 ft long, and has a liquid depth of 10 ft can hold approximately 13,464 gallons. Solution: Volume of wet well = Length x Width x Depth Given, 1 cubic foot ( ft³) = 7.48 gallons Volume = 15 ft x 12 ft x 10 ft = 1,800 ft³ In gallons, 1,800 ft³ x 7.48 gallons/ ft³ = 13,464 gallons

How Many Gallons of Wastewater (Approximately) Can Be Held in a Rectangular