Nitrogen and Sediment Capture of a Floating Treatment Wetland on an Urban Stormwater Retention Pond—The Case of the Rain Project

Nitrogen and Sediment Capture of a Floating Treatment Wetland on an Urban Stormwater Retention Pond—The Case of the Rain Project

Nitrogen is widely recognized as a chronic urban stormwater pollutant. In the United States, wet retention ponds have become widely used to treat urban runoff for quantity and quality. While wet ponds typically function well for the removal of sediments, nitrogen removal, performance can be inconsis...

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Main Authors: Brendan McAndrew, Changwoo Ahn, Joanna Spooner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
floating treatment wetland
sustainable stormwater management
stormwater detention pond
nitrogen removal
water quality
wetland plant biomass
The Rain Project
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/8/10/972

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