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Advanced Oxidation Process to be Tested in Ontario to Remove Micro Pollutants from Waste Water

The province of Ontario is assisting the York region develop solutions to protect and to provide safe, reliable clean drinking water. The new Showcasing Water Innovation program supports projects with innovative and cost-effective ways to improve drinking water, waste water … Continue reading

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Ozone Applications in Food Processing

Ozone is approved by the FDA and has been successfully used for food processing applications including surface decontamination to extend the shelf life of cheese and fresh produce. It is also used for decontamination of food packaging materials, disinfecting of … Continue reading

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San Clemente Upgrading to Ozone Water Treatment

San Clemente is requesting residents, businesses, and homeowner’s associations to reduce their water use while a regional water treatment facility in Yorba Linda is shutdown for maintenance. During the shutdown the Metropolitan Water District’s Diemer Filtration Plant will undergo a … Continue reading

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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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Ozone Used for Wastewater Treatment at Canadian Fish Processing Plant

A $1.1m upgrade to Mainstream Canada’s Pacific National Processing facility has improved ocean water quality for residents of Tofino and for the West Coast of Vancouver Island, according to the company. Mainstream Canada completed an upgrade of the waste water … Continue reading

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Safety of Reclaimed Water Discussed in Flagstaff, AZ

A panel was gathered at Northern Arizona University DuBois Center to answer questionsabout wastewater treatment techniques and the safety of using or drinking reclaimed water. Flagstaff plans to sell reclaimed water to an Arizona sledding facility for snow making. The … Continue reading

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Napa Adopts Ozone Treatment of Drinking Water

Twenty-four percent of Napa residents don’t drink the city’s tap water. Most people indicated that it’s because of a chlorine smell or taste. The chlorine is in the water to make sure it stays safe to drink as it travels … Continue reading

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Seattle Super Green Building Looks At Ozone Water Treatment

By late next year, Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood will be home to a new six-story office building that strives to be the greenest commercial building in the world. The new structure will hold the offices of the environmentally-focused Bullitt Foundation. … Continue reading

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New Standards to Impact the Use of Hypochlorite for Drinking Water

Changes to NSF/ANSI Standard 60 may impact the use of sodium hypochlorite in drinking water systems. New rules are being considered for the contaminates bromate, perchlorate and chlorate, all of which can be traced to sodium hypochlorite. US drinking water … Continue reading

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