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kořenová čistička (čistírna) odpadních vod

English translation: root zone wastewater treatment plant

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Czech term or phrase:kořenová čistička (čistírna) odpadních vod
English translation:root zone wastewater treatment plant
Entered by: Stephen R Schoening

15:30 Apr 22, 2010
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Environment & Ecology / Waste treatment
Czech term or phrase: kořenová čistička (čistírna) odpadních vod
This is a method of treating waste water, especially from household non-toilet water. I have a couple of interesting links in Czech that explain it:
http://www.priroda.cz/clanky.php?detail=663
http://www.rozhlas.cz/radiozurnal/zajimavosti/_zprava/710708
Does anyone know what it is called in English? Thanks.
Stephen R Schoening
United States
Local time: 04:30
root zone wastewater treatment plant
Explanation:
This is a WWTP using a root zone, for instance see the links
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Lubomir Moudry
Czech Republic
Local time: 11:30
Grading comment
Thanks, Lubomir. I used your suggestion.
Stephen
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4 +4root zone wastewater treatment plant
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root zone wastewater treatment plant


Explanation:
This is a WWTP using a root zone, for instance see the links


    Reference: http://www.oas.org/OSDE/publications/Unit/oea59e/ch25.htm
    Reference: http://www.unep.or.jp/ietc/publications/freshwater/fms7/15.a...
Lubomir Moudry
Czech Republic
Local time: 11:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Czech
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Lubomir. I used your suggestion.
Stephen

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