Water Treatment Methods
The various methods of treatment and impurities removed by these methods are as follows:
The various methods of treatment and impurities removed by these methods are as follows:
- Screening: To remove floating matter e.g. bushes, dead animals, leaves, branches of trees etc.
- Plain Sedimentation: To remove suspended impurities e.g. sand, silt, clay etc.
- Sedimentation with coagulation: To remove fine suspended matters.
- Filtration: To remove micro organisms.
- Aeration & Chemical Treatment: To remove dissolved gases, taste & odour.
- Disinfection: To remove bacteria.