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- Stormwater Erosion and Sediment Control Laboratory: This laboratory is located nearby Neptune Drive on UCF main campus. Research equipment and capabilities include:
- Index testing
- Hydraulically adjustable test beds
- Pervious pavement
- Rainfall simulator
- Erosion control testing
- Slow-release fertilizer testing
- Curb inlet testing
- Polymer treatment channel testing
- Environmental Engineering Process Design Laboratory: This laboratory is located at 418 Engineering Building II on UCF main campus. Research equipment and capabilities include:
- Treatability study (column study and pilot study)
- Upflow reactor
- Ecotoxicity testing
- Stormwater harvesting and reuse (exfiltration trench, pipe reactor, road side harvesting)
- Baffle box with nutrient removal
- Treatment train testing
- Bioenvironmental Systems Research Laboratory: This laboratory is located at 433 Engineering Building II on UCF main campus. Research equipment and capabilities include:
- Green roof
- Biosorption activated media (BAM)
- Subsurface upflow wetland (SUW) system for wastewater and stormwater treatment
- Bioretention swale
- Floating wetland technologies
- Stormwater infiltration basin with BAM for stormwater treatment – biogeochemical cycle study
- Microbial ecology study – real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- Underground drainfield with BAM for wastewater treatment
- Lake, streams, and wetland restoration Best Management Practices (BMP)
- Ecological engineering and receiving water impact assessment
- Hydroenvironmental and Ecological Monitoring and Modeling Laboratory: This laboratory is located at 322 Engineering Building I on UCF main campus. Research equipment and capabilities include:
- Treatment train design software
· Watershed modeling and wasetload reduction planning
· Environmental and water resources systems analysis
- Geographical Information System (GIS) and spatial analysis
- Environmental cyberinfrastructure and sensor networks
- Environmental, hydrological, and ecological remote sensing and informatics
- Green Building Test Bed: The Florida Showcase EnvironHome is located at Indialantic City
- Green roof
- Bioretention swale
- Solar power generation
- Wind mill
- Pervious pavement
- Building envelope design and insulation material
- Air conditioning system and energy saving
- Stormwater and gray water recovery and reuse
- Sustainable on-site wastewater treatment
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