Membrane Technology to the Production of Drinking Water

M embranes are becoming in-creasingly popular for pro-duction of potable drinking wa-ter from ground and surface water sources, as well as for treatment of wastewater used for recharging groundwater aquifers and removing salt from seawater. Membranes are porous materials that allow water to pass through, while rejecting particles and dissolved pollutants. Several manufactur-ers produce a variety of membrane prod-ucts, among the major producers bein