Abstract: The method of providing for a fluid treatment, that includes providing a treatment zone containing granular activated charcoal, and providing a stream of water containing nutrients, contaminant degrading microbes and dissolved oxygen, and introducing the stream to a treatment zone to effect adsorption of nutrients and microbes onto the granular activated charcoal, thereby to provide a contaminant treatment matrix, whereby contaminant in fluid flow through the matrix is reduced.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 28, 2004
Date of Patent:
August 21, 2007
Assignee:
Xyclonyx
Inventors:
Behzad Mirzayi, Mery C. Robinson, Alvin J. Smith, Dominic J. Colasito