CE 489 - Treatment Wetlands

(W)
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

Treatment wetland features; biological, chemical and physical properties. Planning, design and performance assessment principles for municipal, agricultural and storm water treatment wetlands. Considers vegetation and microbiology, aerobic and anaerobic biogeochemistry, hydraulics and treatment efficiencies. Local case studies.

Prerequisites: CHE 221 and ENGR 318, both with grade “C” or better