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===What is it?===
===What is it?===
[[File:Bold&gold.jpg|500px|thumb|Bold & Gold Filtration Media (Ferguson Waterworks, 2025)<ref>Ferguson Waterworks. 2025. Bold & Gold® Filtration Media. https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/product/bold-gold-filtration-media//</ref>]]
[[File:Bold&gold.jpg|500px|thumb|Bold & Gold Filtration Media (Ferguson Waterworks, 2025)<ref>Ferguson Waterworks. 2025. Bold & Gold® Filtration Media. https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/product/bold-gold-filtration-media//</ref>]]
[https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/product/bold-gold-filtration-media// Bold & Gold] is a biosorption activated media (BAM) for pollution control developed by the Stormwater Management Academy at the University of Central Florida. It can be used to achieve [[nitrogen]] and [[phosphorus]] reduction in stormwater, wastewater and agricultural applications such as retention basins, [[swales]] and [[rain gardens]], urban gardens and [[soil cells]], [[permeable pavements]], [[green roofs]], [[filter strips]] and more. Bold & Gold is composed of a patented blend of mineral materials, sand, and clay.
[https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/product/bold-gold-filtration-media// Bold & Gold] is a biosorption activated media (BAM) for pollution control developed by the [https://stormwater.ucf.edu/ Stormwater Management Academy at the University of Central Florida]. It can be used to achieve [[nitrogen]] and [[phosphorus]] reduction in stormwater, wastewater and agricultural applications such as retention basins, [[swales]] and [[rain gardens]], urban gardens and [[soil cells]], [[permeable pavements]], [[green roofs]], [[filter strips]] and more. Bold & Gold is composed of a patented blend of mineral materials, sand, and clay.
===How is it being used?===
===How is it being used?===
*Bold & Gold was used to remove total phosphorus in an urban on-line up-flow filter and an off-line filter in Florida (FDOT, 2014)<ref>FDOT. 2014. Demonstration Bio Media for Ultra-urban Stormwater Treatment. https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Demonstration-Bio-Media-For-Ultra-Urban-Stormwater-Treatment-1.pdf. Accessed August 2025.</ref>.
*Bold & Gold was used to remove total phosphorus in an urban on-line up-flow [[Filtration|filter]] and an off-line filter in Florida (FDOT, 2014)<ref>FDOT. 2014. Demonstration Bio Media for Ultra-urban Stormwater Treatment. https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Demonstration-Bio-Media-For-Ultra-Urban-Stormwater-Treatment-1.pdf. Accessed August 2025.</ref>.
*It was also used in Florida in residential swales covered with native soil and sod to remove nitrogen and phosphorus from stormwater (FDOT, 2023)<ref>FDOT. 2023. Cape Coral North 2 Utilities
*It was also used in Florida in residential [[Vegetated swales|swales]] covered with native soil and sod to remove nitrogen and phosphorus from stormwater (FDOT, 2023)<ref>FDOT. 2023. Cape Coral North 2 Utilities
Expansion Project (UEP). https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/case-study/cape-coral-north-2-utilities-expansion-project/</ref>.
Expansion Project (UEP). https://www.fergusonwaterworks.com/case-study/cape-coral-north-2-utilities-expansion-project/</ref>.
*No projects that used Bold & Gold were found in Ontario.
*No projects that used Bold & Gold were found in Ontario.
Detailed drawings and product specifications are available on the Bold & Gold website.
Detailed drawings and product specifications are available [https://www.caddetails.com/main/company/viewproduct?productID=80416&companyID=5500&viewSource=Company%20Content¤tTab=Product here].
===Benefits===
===Benefits===