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Treatment of drinking water chapter 11
Dr.Ola Sawalha
Dr. Husni Odeh
January 22 2012
Chapter Eleven
Water Treatment
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11.1 Introduction
The objectives of this chapter on the purification and treatment of raw
water to bring it to drinking water standard are:
- To understand the differences in standards of raw and purified water
- To examine the various physical-chemical treatment process involved
Natural waters are rarely of satisfactory quality for human consumption or
industrial use and nearly always need to be treated. The level of
treatment required will depend on how acceptable or pure the natural
water is
Raw fresh water is abstracted from rivers, lakes or underground sources
and treated to standards that acceptable by human consumptions or
industrial requirements
Some groundwater are so pure that no treatment is necessary, although
when used for public supplies, local water authorities tend to apply
disinfection process
Chapter Eleven
Water Treatment
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11.1 Introduction……Continued