A reed bed is a natural filtration process used in conjunction with a Biotec Treatment System to further enhance the quality of effluent migrating into surrounding watercourse.

Reed beds offer the following benefits:

• Tertiary treatment for new applications with tight discharge consents
• Satisfies new building regulations
• Improved effluent quality for existing works
• Very low maintenance
• Aesthetically pleasing and environmentally friendly
• Easy to install
• Takes advantage of the heightened 'environmental awareness' in the UK
• Significantly improves discharge from a treatment plant
• Additional running costs only when a pump is required