Wastewater Treatment Plant

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A wastewater treatment plant removes contaminants from wastewater and sewage. The treatment process used physical, chemical and biological processes to removed contaminants. Once the wastewater treatment process is complete, a clean water stream and the solid waste is safe to discharged back into a river or stream and into the environment.
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Glossary of Terms

Action Level - The concentration of lead or copper in water which determines, in some cases, the treatment requirements for source water or corrosion control.

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