Concept: biofiltration in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12576
Preferred label biofiltration
Definition The distribution of settled sewage on a bed of inert granular material through which it is allowed to percolate. In doing so, the effluent is aerated thus allowing aerobic bacteria and fungi to reduce its biochemical oxygen demand.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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