20150136694 | POINT OF GENERATION SMALL VOLUME BIOREACTOR FOR HORMONE AND ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICAL REMEDIATION - Water treatment and remediation processes for hormones and/or endocrine disrupting chemicals are disclosed. A bioreactor apparatus is provided having hormone degrading microbes suitable for forming a biofilm for such remediation processes wherein the water containing the hormones and/or endocrine disrupting chemicals provide a substrate for the biofilm. Methods of regenerating the bioreactors and filters for water treatment are disclosed. Additional applications of use for the water treatment and remediation include, for example, agricultural applications and consumer applications. Methods of employing the bioreactors and filters, methods of regenerating the bioreactor, kits, and assays for specific hormones and/or endocrine disrupting chemicals are also disclosed. | 05-21-2015 |