Comments on: Green wastewater treatment systems don’t work as well as hoped /news/2011/11/09/green-wastewater-treatment-systems-dont-work-as-well-as-hoped/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:35:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: Spoonamore /news/2011/11/09/green-wastewater-treatment-systems-dont-work-as-well-as-hoped/#comment-68835 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:35:58 +0000 /?p=77966#comment-68835 Their is a very real challenge trying to mimic natural systems with waters that are not actually natural. Biocides, plastics, drug residues can measurably impact natural systems as large as the Everglades, and can completely overwhelm smaller locations.

But the very positive work of Biomimicing Systems is real. These efforts are first generation efforts which must be studied, improved and refined; but not dismissed.

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