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Process from raw water should be as followed.

1. From raw water to municipal tap water or drinking water

Filtration -> Flocculation -> Sedimentation -> Ozonation/UV/Chlorine disinfection

In the country that use Chlorine disinfection, it would required Activated carbon to absorb out the chlorine smell or boil out the chlorine smell.

2. Producing of bottle drinking water

Filtration -> Reverse Osmosis -> re-mineralize (add back Calcium, magnesium etc to improve taste) -> UV disinfection -> Bottling

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