CONTAMINANTS IN RAINWATER AND THEIR REMOVAL
Kirby S. Mohr, P.E.
Mohr Separations Research, Inc.
Lewisville, TX 75077
Kirby@24.155.145.3
Jacob Gorski, EIT
Mohr Separations Research, Inc.
1278 FM 407 Suite 109
Lewisville, TX 75077
A paper presented at the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association annual meeting, Austin, Tx 2013
ABSTRACT
As rainwater harvesting and reuse becomes more common, concern about potential contaminants has increased. A discussion of contaminants expected to be present in rainwater is provided, for roof runoff rainwater and roadway and parking lot runoff water, as well as a discussion of some methods and designs for removing these contaminants.