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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2005
Applicants:
Mark A. Phifer, N. Augusta, SC (US);
Frank C. Sappington, Dahlonega, GA (US);
Margaret R. Millings, N. Augusta, SC (US);
Charles E. Turick, Aiken, SC (US);
Pamela C. Mckinsey, Aiken, SC (US);
Inventors:
Mark A. Phifer, N. Augusta, SC (US);
Frank C. Sappington, Dahlonega, GA (US);
Margaret R. Millings, N. Augusta, SC (US);
Charles E. Turick, Aiken, SC (US);
Pamela C. McKinsey, Aiken, SC (US);
Assignee:
Westinghouse Savannah River Company, Aiken, SC (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C02F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bioremediation system using inorganic oxide-reducing microbial consortia for the treatment of, inter alia coal mine and coal yard runoff uses a containment vessel for contaminated water and a second, floating phase for nutrients. Biodegradable oils are preferred nutrients.