Sand filter media and an improved method of purifying water

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4765892
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07086222

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A slow sand filtering system is disclosed, in which an uncovered filter tank has therein a layer of sand, and an effective filter-enhancing amount of zeolite. The zeolite is topped by a growth of schmutzdecke, with the schmutzdecke comprising a layer of living organism selected from the group consisting of algae, plankton, diatoms, protozoa, rotifers and bacteria.

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UNIMIN CORPORATION258 ELM STREET LEGAL DEPARTMENT NEW CANAAN CT 06840

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Currier, James W Terre Haute, IN 1 20
Hulbert, Matthew H Terre Haute, IN 3 36

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