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Evapotranspiration/adsorption (ETA) bed
Dispersal component with an unlined bed using evaporation, transpiration, and adsorption for dispersal of effluent with an unlined bed; sometimes…
Bottomless Media Filter
Media filter that does not incorporate a liner or other physical barrier between the media and the existing soil on which…
Foam Filter
Media filter that utilizes an open-cell polyurethane foam material that is randomly arranged in prefabricated modular units.
Peat Filter
Media filter that uses appropriate organic fibric material (peat) as the media; typically packaged as pre-fabricated modular units with the media…
Sand Filter
Media filter which uses sand of particular specifications as the media.
Upflow Filter
Media filter through which wastewater flows from a lower to a higher elevation; usually characterized by an anaerobic environment.
Textile Filter
Type of media filter which uses non-rigid, synthetic material of varying shapes and configurations; typically packaged as pre-fabricated modular units.
Trickling Filter
Type of media filter which uses a variety of media such as rigid plastics of varying shapes, stone, or tire chips;…