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York, UK to Add Ozone Drinking Water Treatment

A complete ozone drinking water system will be part of a new £16 million treatment works being built in York, UK. The Acomb Landing project will provide water to the residents of York from early 2013 and replaces the aging … Continue reading

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Manchester Upgrades Drinking Water Plant with Ozone Treatment for Taste and Odor Control

The Manchester, CT water treatment plant was officially opened on Dec. 14 to mark completion of a $12.5 million improvement project. The major upgrades to the Globe Hollow Water Treatment Facility were a switch from gaseous to liquid chlorine and … Continue reading

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Lake Oswego to Add Ozone For Taste and Odor Control

Recently the city of Lake Oswego’s water-treatment plant began treating drinking water for taste and odor problems after customers complained about earthy and musty-tasting water flowing from their taps. City officials said the odors and tastes are not dangerous, explaining … Continue reading

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Bay City, MI Fights Taste and Odor Problem in Drinking Water

Bay County has had a taste and odor issues with the drinking water supply. Bay City Water Treatment officials attribute the problem to higher than usual blue-green algae bloom in the Saginaw Bay. Officials said the water had a musty … Continue reading

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Bossier City Uses Ozone for Taste/Odor Control and Disifection

Public Utilities for Bossier City, LA uses ozone to improve water quality for its customers. Water is pumped from the Red River to a reservoir and from the reservoir to a water treatment plant where it undergoes treatment. During the … Continue reading

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Windsor WTP Wins Best Tasting Water in Ontario Award

The Windsor Utilities Commission and the City of Windsor won the Award for Best Tasting Water at the Ontario Works Association’s annual water testing competition. Windsor was the first municipality in Ontario to utilize Ozone for primary disinfection. Many other … Continue reading

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Ozone Helps Waco Reduce Taste and Odor Problems

City and community leaders in Waco had a chance to tour the site of the new drinking water treatment facility. The plant began its water pretreatment process last summer, but officials said they only recently starting running the ozone disinfection … Continue reading

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New Study Suggests UV and Ozone Will Be Fastest Growing Water Disinfectants

According to a recent study by the Freedonia Group, worldwide demand for water disinfection products is projected to grow more than 7% annually through 2014. UV and ozone are expected to grow the fastest. Regulations developed in the US and … Continue reading

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City of Moorhead Treats Water with Ozone

The city of Moorhead uses ozone as the primary disinfectant and treatment agent for its municipal water supply. The plant opened in 1994, and the ozone process kicked in the following year. Plant workers add ozone to the water after … Continue reading

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Bossier City Adds Ozone for Disinfection and Taste and Odor Control

Bossier City is involved in a $72 million project to double the capacity of their water treatment plant. In addition to construction of a new facility, the project will include a rehabilitation of the existing water treatment plant, which is … Continue reading

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