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water purification

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water purification [′wȯd·ər ‚pyu̇r·ə·fə′kā·shən]
(civil engineering)
Any of several processes in which undesirable impurities in water are removed or neutralized; for example, chlorination, filtration, primary treatment, ion exchange, and distillation.


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Ultraviolet water purification is a unique and rapid method of water disinfection providing a safe, effective and economical method of purifying water without the use of heat or chemicals.
Argentine water company Aguas Argentinas received two fines totaling more than US$500,000 after an electrical problem at one of its water purification plants cut supply in several Buenos Aires neighborhoods.
PALMDALE - Water contamination has decreased from a group of chemicals that are a byproduct of the water purification process but which have been linked to health problems, Palmdale Water District officials said Wednesday.
 
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