Concrete Biosand Filter

Concrete Biosand Filter

By CAWST

Price: Not Available

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Top Line Specifications

Category

Water Filtration
Scale

Is this solution most appropriate for community-wide, household, or portable use?

Household
Protozoa
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Very Effective
Bacteria
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective
Viruses
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective

Concrete Biosand Filter

CAWST

Price: Not Available

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Top Line Specifications

Category

Water Filtration
Scale

Is this solution most appropriate for community-wide, household, or portable use?

Household
Protozoa
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Very Effective
Bacteria
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective
Viruses
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective

Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer

CAWST

Address

B12, 6020 – 2 Street SE
Alberta
T2H
Canada

Website

Click Here

Manufacturer Information

Manufacturer

CAWST

Address

B12, 6020 – 2 Street SE,
Alberta,
T2H,
Canada

Website

Click Here

Contaminants

Protozoa
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Very Effective
Bacteria
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective
Viruses
Very Effective: > 99.99% reduction
Effective: > 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective: < 99% reduction
Somewhat Effective
Nano &
Microplastics
These solutions have NOT been tested for nano- and microplastic (NMP) reduction. Click here to learn more about NMPs in drinking water.
Unknown Efficacy
PFAs Removal
Business Connect has not tested any products for removal of PFAs. The following criteria were chosen based on statements made by the U.S. EPA. See the Business Connect memo on PFAs for more information.
Unknown Efficacy

Product Evaluation

WHO
A filtration or treatment solution can achieve WHO 1, 2, or 3-star performance if they meet certain criteria for pathogen removal.
CAWST
Is this solution also evaluated by the Center for Affordable Water and Sanitation Technology (CAWST)?

Product Specifications

Category

Water Filtration
Scale

Is this solution most appropriate for community-wide, household, or portable use?

Household
Techniques
Filtration or treatment method that this technology uses.
Biosand
Micron Level
Pore size of filter media in micrometers, or microns.
Not Available

Power Source

Gravity

Pre-Filter?

Volumes & Rates

Gravity Flow Rate (L/hr)

24

Total Held (L)

12

Dirty Held (L)

12

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