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- Raw water
Water prior to treatment - also known as feed water or intake water.
- Recycled water
In the context of Osmoflo's business, recycled water, also called reuse water, refers to wastewater that has been collected and treated to a quality standard that enables it for a specific purpose. Examples include cooling water for power generation, irrigation, beneficial release to the environment.
- Reject water
Water containing salts or particulate from the treatment process that has no beneficial use. Also referred to as RO concentrate.
- Reuse water
In the context of Osmoflo's business, reuse water, also called recycled water, refers to wastewater that has been collected and treated to a quality standard that enables its reuse for a specific purpose. Examples include cooling water for power generation, irrigation and beneficial release to the environment.
- Reverse Osmosis (RO)
A separation process in which a membrane acts as a molecular filter to remove dissolved salts from fliud.
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