Constructed wetlands : an alternative to wastewater treatment : from bluegrass to greengrass

Abstract

This project is being done for Landscape Architecture 404 - Comprehensive project. It involves the entire design process to be initiated by the student. This involves developing and writing the projects design program and proposal, which is then implemented to a chosen site. This comprehensive project encompasses the investigation of using constructed wetlands as an alternative form of wastewater treatment for a small rural community. It addresses issues concerning the biological treatment of wastewater, biological diversity of constructed wetlands, and educational enrichment about wetlands.