Wastewater Treatment
Taking used and contaminated water through a process to eliminate contaminants, so the effluent is suitable to return to the environment.
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Soap
A substance typically composed of a basic chemical mixed with an oil that is used with water for sanitation and hygiene purposes to remove germs when washing and housekeeping.
Desalination
Desalination is the process of removing dissolved minerals from saline water. This process is commonly used to make seawater drinkable in regions where other water sources are scarce.
Water-Related Ecosystem
An interconnected network of living and non-living components interacting with a physical environment that is partially composed of water.