Monthly Archives: July 2009

Seventh Grader Demonstrates the Danger of Ozone for Home Air Purification

In a previous post, we noted that the EPA found that air purifiers that emit ozone either did not work or if they did emitted dangerous levels of ozone in the air. This area was not very well regulated, but … Continue reading

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Spartan Environmental Announces High Output – High Efficiency Ozone Generators

Spartan Environmental Technologies and Ozono Elettronica Internazionale (Milan) announce two new lines of ozone generators, the TPF XT and MCP XT. These new ozone generators offer both high output and energy efficiency. The TPF XT can produce ozone from either … Continue reading

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Technical & Educational Council of the AWWA

We have been asked by the American Water Works Association (AWWA) to distribute the following information on the Technical & Educational Council (TEC). As a member of the AWWA and the disinfection committee of the TEC, we are pleased to … Continue reading

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Protecting Ozone Generators – Gas Preparation

In the last couple of posts we have been talking about protecting ozone generators from damage. Today we will cover preparing the feed gas for the generator. The most important parameter in gas preparation, whether it is an air fed … Continue reading

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Protecting Ozone Generators – Back Flow Prevention

In our last post, we discussed ozone generator protection in general. In this post we will cover protecting the ozone generator from back flow of water. When ozone is being injected into a pressurized water line, it is possible under … Continue reading

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Protecting Ozone Generators

We often hear potential ozone users worry about the reliability of ozone generators for ozone water treatment applications. The reality is that well made ozone generators can last 10-20 years with good preventative maintenance programs. The fact that many systems … Continue reading

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United Water Upgrades Ozone Equipment

United Water completed a $100 million rehabilitation of the Haworth Water Treatment Plant including ozonation equipment. The improvements were the largest single capital investment for United Water during its 140-years of operation. The project was driven by drinking water regulatory … Continue reading

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