
One reason catchment water is treated to make drinking water is because it contains unwanted microscopic organisms…
One reason catchment water is treated to make drinking water is because it contains unwanted microscopic organisms…
Microscopic organisms such as fungi, bacteria and viruses can cause disease and infection, but most can be treated with pharmaceutical drugs…
As an alternative water resource, stormwater has a great potential to be reused for various purposes, including for the augmentation of drinking water supplies, but the reason stormwater run-off has not been widely used is because it contains unknown and variable amounts of chemical contaminants and microscopic organisms, some of which can cause illness and disease…
Recycled water usually contains extremely low levels of many different chemicals…