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Lime Softening

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Post published:January 28, 2017
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Quicklime that has been combined with water. Also called slaked lime or calcium hydroxide.

Distribution System

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Post published:January 27, 2017
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Any connection between a potable water system and another fluid system through which contamination could enter the potable water system.

Iron and Manganese

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Post published:January 26, 2017
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A mineral material (glauconite) that looks like ordinary filter sand except it is green. It is treated with potassium permanganate and is used to remove iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide…