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Water treatment refers to the treatment of water to make it more acceptable for a desired end-use which can include discharge into the environment). This may involve physical processes such as settlement, chemical processes such as disinfection or coagulation or biological processes such as lagooning or slow sand filtration or activated sludge.

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Water purification is the removal of contaminants from untreated water to produce drinking water that is pure enough for human consumption. Substances that are removed during the process of drinking water treatment include bacteria, algae, viruses, fungi, and man-made chemical pollutants. Many contaminants, such as man-made chemicals and heavy metals, can be dangerous—but depending on the quality desired, some are removed to improve the water's smell, taste, and appearance. There really is no such thing as pure water. As the universal solvent, the moment that purified water is exposed to the environment it interacts, even with carbon dioxide in the air. Water purification therefore is a process describing the treatments employed to meet the objectives of the user.

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