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Media Types & Applications

Media Name Usage/Application
Sand (Quartz/Silica) General filtration
Activated Carbon (GAC) Chlorine, organics, taste/odor removal
Anthracite Turbidity removal (top layer media)
Gravel Support bed
Manganese Dioxide (mn02) Iron and manganese removal
Birm Iron/manganese filtration
Greensand Iron, manganese, and hydrogen sulfide
Calcite pH correction (neutralization)
Resin (Ion Exchange) Softener, DM plant
Activated Alumina Fluoride and arsenic removal
Glass Media Turbidity Removal and filtration