Process and apparatus for waste water treatment
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BOYD STEVEN H
- Publication Date
- 2005-07-07
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
[0001] This application is a continuation of Ser. No. 10 / 897,081 filed Jul. 22, 2004, which is a continuation of Ser. No. 10 / 317,966 filed Dec. 12, 2002 (now U.S. Pat. No. 6,767,464 issued Jul. 27, 2004), which claims priority of provisional application Ser. No. 60 / 341,178 filed on Dec. 13, 2001, the disclosures of which are hereby incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to systems for treating water containing unwanted contaminants. More particularly, the present invention relates to waste water treatment systems including biological media used to aerobically and anaerobically treat solid and liquid waste in the water. Still more particularly, the present invention relates to such treatment systems for large and small-scale waste water systems. The present invention includes novel methods for effectively treating waste water in a way that minimizes the size of the system required to output high-qual...