Contaminant removal and hydraulic conductivity of laboratory rain garden systems for stormwater treatment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2154-2161

  Good, J F ^a   O'Sullivan, A D ^a   Wicke, D ^a   Cochrane, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Hydraulic conductivity; Metal speciation; Rain garden; Treatment efficiency

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE SOURCES; CALCAREOUS SAND; CONSTANT HEAD; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL; DISSOLVED FRACTION; DISSOLVED METALS; METAL REMOVAL; METAL SPECIATION; RAIN GARDENS; SATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; STORMWATER TREATMENT; SUBSTRATE COMPOSITION; TREATMENT EFFICIENCY;

ALKALINITY; EFFLUENTS; EXPERIMENTS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LEAD; METALS; SAND; STORM SEWERS; STORMS; ZINC;

COPPER;

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; RAIN; STORM WATER; ZINC;

GARDEN; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; METAL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); STORMWATER; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOLUTION; EFFLUENT; FRACTIONATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LABORATORY; LABORATORY RAIN GARDEN; LAND USE; MESOCOSM; METAL RECOVERY; NUTRIENT; ORGANIC TOPSOIL; PH; SAND; SOIL; STORMWATER TREATMENT; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW;

FRESH WATER; RAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 84862159710     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.135     Document Type: Article

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