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A water treatment plant is a facility that purifies water for drinking, industrial, and other purposes. Water treatment plants typically use a combination of physical, chemical, and biological processes to remove impurities and contaminants from raw water. Physical processes include filtration, sedimentation, and coagulation. Chemical processes include disinfection, fluoridation, and pH adjustment. Biological processes include activated sludge treatment and reverse osmosis.