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Revision as of 21:32, 1 August 2022

Pretreatment practice summary of characteristics
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Pretreatment practice Mechanism of pollutant removal Relative pollutant removal Capital cost Relative maintenance frequency Relative maintenance effort Relative space requirements
Pretreatment settling devices Screening & settling Medium Medium to High Medium1 Low to Medium Low to Medium
Pretreatment screens Screening Low Low High Medium Low
Pretreatment vegetated filter strips Screening & Settling Medium Low Low High High

1 Pretreatment settling devices are prone to plugging, which will drive maintenance costs up.