Table 1

Overview of the six biofilter designs under study

Design identifierBiofilter description (All designs integrated a standard growth media layer with Prionium serratum)Additional to soil media (All growth media integrated sandy loam amended with compost+perlite)
STD Standard stormwater plant biofilter None 
GL Geotextile lined None 
PA Plenum aeration Zeolite 
SZ Saturated zone Vermiculite+attapulgite 
PA+SZ Plenum aeration+saturated zone Zeolite+vermiculite+attapulgite 
UF+PA+SZ Upflow filtration+plenum aeration+saturated zone Zeolite+vermiculite+attapulgite 
Design identifierBiofilter description (All designs integrated a standard growth media layer with Prionium serratum)Additional to soil media (All growth media integrated sandy loam amended with compost+perlite)
STD Standard stormwater plant biofilter None 
GL Geotextile lined None 
PA Plenum aeration Zeolite 
SZ Saturated zone Vermiculite+attapulgite 
PA+SZ Plenum aeration+saturated zone Zeolite+vermiculite+attapulgite 
UF+PA+SZ Upflow filtration+plenum aeration+saturated zone Zeolite+vermiculite+attapulgite 
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