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  2. List of wastewater treatment technologies - Wikipedia

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    Sedimentation (water treatment) Septic tank; Septic tank conversion [2] Sequencing batch reactor; Sewage treatment; Skimmer (machine) Slow sand filter; Stabilization pond; Supercritical water oxidation (SCWO) Thermal hydrolysis; Treatment pond; Trickle-bed reactor; Trickling filter; Ultrafiltration; Ultraviolet disinfection; Upflow anaerobic ...

  3. Process flow diagram - Wikipedia

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    A process flow diagram (PFD) is a diagram commonly used in chemical and process engineering to indicate the general flow of plant processes and equipment. The PFD displays the relationship between major equipment of a plant facility and does not show minor details such as piping details and designations.

  4. Activated sludge - Wikipedia

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    Activated sludge tank at Beckton sewage treatment plant, UK.The white bubbles are due to the diffused air aeration system. The activated sludge process is a type of biological wastewater treatment process for treating sewage or industrial wastewaters using aeration and a biological floc composed of bacteria and protozoa.

  5. San José–Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility - Wikipedia

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    By 1948, the state declared San Jose to be in violation of state water pollution regulations, risking a moratorium on building permits. [4] In 1950, San Jose voters finally passed bonds to construct a new wastewater treatment facility. [4] In 1954, the city purchased land near Alviso for a wastewater treatment plant. The plant began operations ...

  6. Water treatment - Wikipedia

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    Dalecarlia Water Treatment Plant, Washington, D.C. Water treatment is any process that improves the quality of water to make it appropriate for a specific end-use. The end use may be drinking, industrial water supply, irrigation, river flow maintenance, water recreation or many other uses, including being safely returned to the environment.

  7. Industrial water treatment - Wikipedia

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    Advancements in water treatment technology have affected all areas of industrial water treatment. Although mechanical filtration, such as reverse osmosis , is widely employed to filter contaminants, other technologies including the use of ozone generators, wastewater evaporation, electrodeionization and bioremediation are also able to address ...

  8. E. A. Fairbairn Water Treatment Plant - Wikipedia

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    The EA Faibairn Water Treatment Plant is located near to Sacramento State University and is adjacent to the American River where the plant gets most of its water to begin the treatment process. With the facility being expanded; the older water intensive terrain was removed and replaced with plants that are characterized for being water conserving.

  9. Category:Water treatment facilities - Wikipedia

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    This category is for water purification (drinking water) treatment facilities. Sewage treatment plants (i.e. facilities that treat wastewater) are categorized at Category:Sewage treatment plants . Subcategories