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Vegetated Filter Strips Phosphorus Removal Ontario :: A product from NON PROPRIETARY ::
General Information
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Cost
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Design Considerations
Installation and maintenance requirements, design methodology, setbacks, capacities, etc.
Site and Environmental Considerations
Storm types, drainage area, soil types, infiltration rate, residuals, secondary impacts, etc.
Performance Evaluation
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MASTEP Evaluation Summary
This product was evaluated in at least one third-party study. See MASTEP Evaluation Summary.
In Brief:
Four filter lengths (2, 5, 10, and 15 m) with two slope values (2.3 and 5%) and four types of vegetation cover were used . The vegetation covers were perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.), legume and creeping red fescue (Festuca rubra L.) mix, bare filters, and native grass species.

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