The use of reverse osmosis membranes in the water treatment industry is standardized practice, due to the requirement of filtration to take place in removing unwanted impurities from water. Membrane water treatment is done through the use of barriers that allow only specific substances to pass through the small pores of the membrane while not allowing other types of contaminants. There are a variety of membranes in use throughout the market which act as processes in treating groundwater, surface water, and wastewater to a level that is acceptable for industries and especially consumption. It is a rapidly growing industry, as a result of the need to combat low quality water sources such as rivers, lakes, wells, streams, and the ocean, in order to provide more alternative methods in supplying healthy, safe, steady, and accessible water to the masses.