An engineering study was conducted comparing reverse osmosis and activated aluminum filters for most cost effective removal of fluoride, arsenic and nitrates from a City of Goodyear Arizona well source. Activated alumina removed fluoride and arsenic while RO removed both of these and nitrate. RO concentrate may be disposed by solar evaporation.

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First NameSilvana
Last NameGhiu, PhD, PE
Keywords fluoride, arsenic, nitrates
Year15
FileTH-3B-2_GhiuSilvana.pdf