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The processes involved in treating water for drinking purposes to provide a safe
source of water supply may be solids separation using physical processes such
as settling and filtration, and chemical processes such as disinfection and
coagulation. Water purification is the removal of contaminants from untreated
water to produce drinking water that is pure enough for the most critical of its
intended uses, usually for human consumption. Substances that are removed
during the process of drinking water treatment include suspended solids,
bacteria, algae, viruses, fungi, minerals such as iron, manganese and sulfur,
etina
Measures taken to ensure water quality not only relate to the treatment of the
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1.1 Processes
1.2 Disinfectants
2 Polluted water treatment
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Processes
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Disinfectants
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Wastewater treatment
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scale formation, corrosion and fouling and may become a breeding ground for
harmful bacteria. This reduces efficiency, shortens plant life and makes
operations unreliable and unsafe.[4]
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See also
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References
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Andriamirado, L., Asensi, D., Ballard, T., Bele, P., Bernard, M.,
Bourdelot, J., Brunet, J., & Cachot, L. (2007). Water treatment handbook 1 (7th
ed.). Rueil-Malmaison, France: Degrmont. OCLC 173609962 .
2. ^ "Primer for Municipal Waste water Treatment Systems"
(PDF) . Washington,
11 January 2015.
7. ^ "Safe Water System"
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Further reading
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Eaton, Andrew D.; Franson, Mary Ann H. (2005). Standard methods for the
examination of water and wastewater (21 ed.). American Public Health Association.
ISBN 978-0-87553-047-5.
External links
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wastewater treatment
WHO.int , WHO Guidelines
Safe and Sustainable Water for Haiti web site hosted by Grand Valley State
University
Authority control
NDL: 00567744
Water pollution
Water treatment
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