Membrane filters are key to future of public water supply, scientists say
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 - 13:28
in Earth & Climate
As municipalities across the United States reduce their dependence on groundwater sources to mitigate environmental impacts like subsidence and flooding, there is a growing need for better purification processes to keep contaminants found in surface water sources out of the public tap.
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