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If you've ever noticed rusty orange or blue/green stains in your sinks, tubs or toilets, or an unpleasant smell in your water, you are among the many afflicted with problem water. Find out what causes problem water and how to fix it.

There are many other elements and characteristics which can cause water problems. If you have a question about a specific topic, browse the categories in our FAQ or e-mail inquiry@h2odoctors.com.
FAQ Water Vocabulary
Water Terms
Degassing E-mail
The removal of dissolved gasses from water such as carbon dioxide, methane, hydrogen sulfide, and oxygen. This can by done by
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Deionization E-mail
The removal of the ionized minerals and salts (both organic and inorganic) from a solution by a two-phase ion exchange proced
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Delta P E-mail
The pressure drop or loss in psi between the inlet and the outlet of a water conditioner as the water flows.
 
Desalination E-mail
The removal of dissolved inorganic solids (salts) from a solution such as water to make it free of dissolved salts. Typically
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Detergent E-mail
Usually refers to synthetic detergent, but can be any material with cleansing powers such as soap, alkaline materials, synthe
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Dialysis E-mail
The separation of components of a solution by diffusion through a semi-permeable membrane which is capable of passing certain
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Dolomite E-mail
A carbonate mineral of calcium and magnesium found in nature in extensive beds of compact limestone and marble that are rich
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Drain Line E-mail
A pipe or conduit from a water conditioning unit used to carry backwash water, regeneration wastes and/or rinse water to a dr
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Drinking Water Standards E-mail
National Primary Drinking Water Standards are established by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are health relate
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DWV E-mail
Abbreviation for Drainage, Waste, and Vent. A name for copper or plastic tubing used for drain, waste, or venting pipes.
 
Eductor E-mail
A venturi with an opening at the throat used to educt (suck in) air or liquid. The common method of introducing brine into a
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