Red Devils host water purification training event

8th Fighter Wing
Story by Senior Airman Shannon Braaten

Date: 07.19.2022
Posted: 07.27.2022 23:30
News ID: 425970
Red Devils host water purification training event

Airmen from the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron tested their ability to provide clean water to the Wolf Pack, July 19, 2022. The 8th CES installed a Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit as part of a training event. The water filtration process includes three steps to obtain potable water; first a multimedia filter to remove any suspended solids; second, a microfiltration bag filter; and third it uses eight reverse osmosis elements.