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water treatment

process that makes water more acceptable for a specific end-use
Class type of: physical process Q1058719

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
industry
Subclass of
physical process
Has use
agricultural irrigation[3]
Different from
wastewater treatment plant, water treatment plant, water treatment plant[6][7][8]
P14968
pi[9]
Product or material produced
drinking water, water[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en water treatment ar محطة معالجة ar محطة مياه شرب ar معالجة المياه ar محطة مياه الشرب cs úprava vody da vandbehandling de Trinkwasseraufbereitungsanlage de Wasseraufbereitungsanlage es depuración de aguas es depuracion de aguas es tratamiento es tratamiento de aguas fa تصفیه آب fi vedenkäsittely fr traitement primaire fr traitement primaire de l'eau hu vízkezelés id Pengolahan air id Penjernihan air
🔖 Identifiers · 36
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85145663
GND ID
4131412-8
OpenAlex ID
C190960625
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Steps in a typical wastewater treatment process.png ↗
ANZSRC 2008 FoR ID
090410
ANZSRC 2020 FoR ID
400411
ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID
29494382X
Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID
88651
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/9767
Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors ID
4153
Elhuyar ZTH ID
138578
EuroVoc ID
4485
Show all 36 identifiers +24
Freebase ID
/m/01jt1r
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
water-treatment-plants
KBpedia ID
WaterTreatment
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
190960625
NDL Authority ID
00567744
NL CR AUT ID
ph128347
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007551100605171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX4577201
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
4121
PSH ID
12114
Quora topic ID
Water-Treatment
SVKKL authority ID
h0004340-uprava-vody
Subreddit
WaterTreatment
Topic's main category
Category:Water treatment
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
93473
UNBIS Thesaurus ID
1006966
UNESCO Thesaurus ID
concept8425
Wellcome Collection concept ID
ext5z856
WikiKids ID
Waterzuivering
WikiProjectMed ID
Water treatment
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
08203464-n
YSO ID
10858
Yale LUX ID
concept/82d2ce71-4a9b-4b73-86e0-0a8ee2d74b88
Zhihu topic ID
19669847

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🔗 Connections
Subtypes 6
water purification, wastewater treatment, water chlorination, Agricultural wastewater treatment, sedimentation, upflow anaerobic sludge blanket digestion
← Has use 4
chelation, water treatment plant, water treatment plant, clarifying agent
Different from 3
wastewater treatment plant, water treatment plant, water treatment plant
Product or material produced 2
water, drinking water
← Industry 2
BWT AG, Degrémont
Examples 1
magnetic water treatment
Has use 1
agricultural irrigation
Instance of 1
industry
Topic's main category 1
Category:Water treatment
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Water treatment
← Facet of 1
settling basin
← Field of work 1
Culligan
← Handled, mitigated, or managed by 1
water pollution
← Product or material produced 1
Kubota
← Subject has role 1
sodium hypochlorite
← Used by 1
sedimentation
← Uses 1
sewer network
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Summary

water treatment is an industry[1]. It is a type of physical process[2].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 38
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  2. 15d ago · Leon II · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bn', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'f
    Subclass of → physical process
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  3. 17d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0) → XX4577201
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  4. 20d ago · Salgo60 · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'bn', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'f
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  5. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → h0004340-uprava-vody
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  6. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Water treatment
    Product → —
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    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ YSO ID: 10858, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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