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Wastewater Treatment Plant

"facility containing a series of tanks, screens, filters, and other processes by which pollutants are removed from water. Most treatments include chlorination to attain safe drinking water standards."

Source: United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Compliance and Assurance

   
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