When RO, UV and Carbon Filtration Each Make Sense in Emergency Water Supply? by LeeWood Published: April 27, 2026 (4 days ago) Category Business Link When RO, UV and Carbon Filtration Each Make Sense in Emergency Water Supply? In a flood, wildfire, storm event or temporary shutdown, the water problem is rarely simple. One site may be dealing with microbial contamination, while another may face chemical runoff, high turbidity or saline feed water.