biomatrix floating island ecosystems removal rates
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Ecosystem Infrastructure
Modular Ecosystems In the Engineered
Water Environment
Typical Removal Rates
• Marinas• House boats• Hard Edge Waterways • Habitats Directive• Maintaining reservoirs• Bird habitat; nesting or preening islands• Fish Habitat
Application: Habitat & Biodiversity
• Increase waterside development value• Increase recreational value• Waterscaping • Feature Islands• Eco-Marinas • Eco-House boats• Hard Edge Waterways
Application: Amenity & Aesthetics
Application: Water Quality
• Storm Water Inlets before or in channel• WFD compliance applications • In stream enhancement• Reservoirs• Water Treatment for New Developments
Point #1 Before Point #5 After2
2.53
3.54
4.55
5.56 5.54
2.95
Ammonia NH3
Point #1 Point #2 Point #3 Point #4 Point #5 Point #6
47% NH3 Reduction
Point #1 Before Point #5 After2,000,000
12,000,00022,000,00032,000,00042,000,00052,000,00062,000,00072,000,00082,000,000 Fecal Coliforms
Point #1 Point #2 Point #3 Point #4 Point #5 Point #6
52% Fecal Coliform Reduction
EVERY KG OF TREATMENT = ONE STEP CLOSER TO A VITAL WATERWAY
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Biological Oxygen Demand
Linear (Biological Oxygen Demand)
Phosphate as P
Linear (Phosphate as P)
Total Suspended Solids
Linear (Total Suspended Solids)
Chemical Oxygen Demand
Linear (Chemical Oxygen Demand)
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