FILTER MEDIA

Most major water treatment plants in the world use filter media in the process of producing drinking water. This web site describes and provides data on the main types of media commonly used, anthracite, sand, garnet and support gravel. For each type of media the standard grades are listed and the hydraulic curves given. A page is provided where the specification of filter media is explained. The advantages of multimedia filtration are discussed as is the correct way of media installation.

Primary location: United Kingdom