Assessment of Biosorption Activated Media Under Roadside Swales for the Removal of Phosphorus from Stormwater

Assessment of Biosorption Activated Media Under Roadside Swales for the Removal of Phosphorus from Stormwater

Stormwater runoff from highways is a source of pollution to surface water bodies and groundwater. Excess loadings of phosphorus in stormwater discharged to surface water bodies can result in eutrophication. Treatment of stormwater for phosphorus is necessary in order to sustain ecological and econom...

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Main Authors: Andrew Hood, Manoj Chopra, Martin Wanielista
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-01-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
biosorption activated media
BAM
stormwater
bio-filtration
tire crumb
expanded clay
water quality
phosphorus
sustainability
highway runoff
stormwater reuse
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/5/1/53

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