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Hydrodynamic separation devices - pollutant removal characteristics

Hydrodynamic separation devices - pollutant removal characteristics
Proprietary devices Primary mechanism Secondary mechanism Other mechanism Pollutants removed
Vortechs TM by Contech1 Hydrodynamic separation Settling Buoyancy/Skimming Sediment, particulates > 50 microns, floatables
Continuous Deflective Separation (CDS) R by Contech1 Hydrodynamic separation Settling/straining Buoyancy/Skimming Sediment, trash, floatables
Downstream Defender TM H.I.L. Technology1 Hydrodynamic separation Settling Buoyancy/Skimming Particles >150 microns, floatables, oil and grease
First Defense R by Hydro International2 Hydrodynamic separation Settling Buoyancy/Skimming Total suspended solids, sediment, trash, hydrocarbons, oil and grease
Stormceptor R by Imbrium or Rinker Materials3 Hydrodynamic separation Settling Buoyancy/Skimming Sediment, oil and grease
Barracuda by BaySaver4 Hydrodynamic separation Settling   Total suspended solids
Dual Vortex Separator by OldCastle5 Hydrodynamic separation Settling   Total suspended solids, gross solids, trash, debris, oil and grease
SciClone TM by BioClean6 Hydrodynamic separation Buoyancy/skimming   Total suspended solids, trash, oil and grease
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