Wastewater Treatment

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Wastewater treatment

decreases the organic matter and the level of human pathogens before water is returned to local rivers

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Preliminary treatment

removes solid debris

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Primary treatment

fine screens and sedimentation tanks remove insoluble particles

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Secondary treatment

microbial decomposition of organic content

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Tertiary treatment

chlorination or other chemical application to eliminate pathogens