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CMHC for Consumers November 2006

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Consumers > Maintaining a Home > Water and Wastewater 

Water and Wastewater

Learn about water treatment processes, distilling, filtering and softeners.








In This Section:

  • Reverse Osmosis — Water Treatment
    Describes the reverse osmosis water treatment process, and provides the pros and cons of using such a system.
  • UV Water Treatment
    Describes the ultra-violet light water treatment process, and the pros and cons of using such a system.
  • Water Distillers
    Water distillers—an additional method of treating your drinking water. Information includes how it works, how to maintain it, where to locate it and the average cost.
  • Water Filters
    Consumer series of household water treatment options. Water filters are an inexpensive method of additional water treatment. Some filters can remove certain contaminants such as lead.
  • Water Softeners
    Find out how a water softener works and obtain information on whether you should consider installing one.

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