Definition of Saline water

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Saline water

The term 'Saline water' as it applies to the area of water can be defined as 'water that contains significant amounts of dissolved solids. Here are our parameters for saline water: Fresh water - Less than 1,000 parts per million (ppm) Slightly saline water - From 1,000 ppm to 3,000 ppm Moderately saline water - From 3,000 ppm to 10,000 ppm Highly saline water - From 10,000 ppm to 35,000 ppm'.

The term 'Saline water' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Water that contains more than 1,000 milligrams per liter of dissolved solids'.


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