Inventors:
Ronald L. Lavigne - Huntington MA
International Classification:
C02F 332, C02F 304
Abstract:
A biological living-filter system for treatment of sanitary landfill leachate which comprises a treatment basin which is lined with a water impervious material and filled with an organically enriched treatment medium which is conducive to maintaining a population of micro-organisms. The system also includes leachate tolerant plants growing in the treatment medium and flow control means for the leachate.