ABSTRACT A large population living in suburban and rural areas in the world uses septic
systems, also called onsite wastewater treatment systems, to dispose of household …

Wastewater generated from households is categorised in to two types, greywater and black
water, greywater constituting the largest flow. Greywater refers to the household wastewater …

Sorption of P to the bed sand medium is a major removal mechanism for P in subsurface
flow constructed reed beds. Selecting a sand medium with a high P-sorption capacity is …

Four three-dimensional lysimeters were established in a pilot laboratory with the same
medium sand and either an aggregate-laden (AL) or aggregate-free (AF) infiltration surface …

The performance of six separate percolation areas was intensively monitored to ascertain
the attenuation effects of unsaturated subsoils with respect to on-site wastewater effluent …

In order to investigate the influence of biological growth on flow and transport patterns in
horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands, bromide tracer experiments were …

Treated domestic wastewater is a source of water utilized for a variety of purposes. Outdoor
experiments were conducted to examine poliovirus penetration into tomato plants under …

Searching for cheap systems able to contribute to the removal of pollutants from
wastewaters, we considered the possibility of using vegetative filter strips and bare soil. The …

The study gives a new approach for contaminant removal from municipal wastewater using
constructed soil filter (CSF) and presents performance of two CSF units located in Mumbai …

The primary system for onsite and decentralized wastewater treatment in the US includes
septic tank pretreatment followed by subsurface infiltration and percolation through the …