Biochar-augmented biofilters to improve pollutant removal from stormwater – can they improve receiving water quality?
Alexandria B. Boehm, Colin D. Bell, Nicole J. M. Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Gallo, Christopher P. Higgins, T. S. Hogue, Richard G. Luthy, Andrea Portmann, Bridget A. Ulrich, Jordyn M. Wolfand
Abstract
Stormwater biofilters are being implemented widely in urban environments to provide green space, alleviate flooding, and improve stormwater quality.
Topics & Concepts
StormwaterBiofilterEnvironmental scienceBiocharPollutantWater qualityFlooding (psychology)Environmental engineeringStormwater managementWaste managementSurface runoffEngineeringPsychologyBiologyChemistryOrganic chemistryEcologyPsychotherapistPyrolysisUrban Stormwater Management SolutionsUrban Heat Island MitigationWastewater Treatment and Reuse