Engineered (bioretention) media amendments material properties and specifications.
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Property | Water treatment residuals1 | Spent lime | Iron | Expanded lime | Expanded aluminum | Taconite |
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Chemical and physical properties | ||||||
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Effects of aging | ||||||
Notes |
1Exclusive of spent lime