Authors: Kathleen Parrott, Extension Specialist, Housing; Blake Ross, Extension Specialist, Biological Systems Engineering; and Janice Woodard, Retired Extension Specialist, Home Management and Equipment, Virginia Tech
Publication Number 356-481, posted May 1999
Figure 3. Iron filter, backwash type.
The unit can be used for the removal of iron, sulfur, sediment, tastes, and odors, depending upon the filtering material used in the tank.
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