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Generally, water is filtered and purified in a treatment facility to remove potentially harmful contaminants.

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Q: How does groundwater become drinkable?
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Can oil contaminate groundwater?

ground water is considered drinkable. Would you like to add some oil and drink it. Does that answer the question?


If ground water is clear is it drinkable?

The groundwater is believed to be comparatively much clean and free from pollution than surface water.


What must be done to groundwater to make it drinkable?

It may be drinkable as is, or it may need filtering for various substances. A lab test should ALWAYS be done to to ascertain this.It may be drinkable as is, or it may need filtering for various substances. A lab test should ALWAYS be done to to ascertain this.


Why does it take a long time for polluted groundwater to become pure again?

groundwater is replenished slowly


Can soil water become groundwater?

Yes it can.


What does precipitation that percolates in the soil become?

Groundwater


When does groundwater become surface water?

Once it seeps into an aquifer.


How does rain become groundwater?

the water trickles down through dirt and rocks.


How waste in landfills can affect groundwater?

when liquid waste are present in the landfill, then they will penetrate the ground of the landfill and will reach to the ground water. if they reached, then those liquid waste will contaminate the ground water, and it will not be drinkable water any more.


What does drinkable mean?

drinkable means something that you are allowed to eat


What is the word for drinkable water?

The juice was very drinkable


Can Surface water can seep downward to become groundwater?

Yes, but it's a very slow process.