Ozone is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry to purify water for process applications. The International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers has issued new guidelines on the design and use of ozone systems for pharmaceutical water treatment and sanitization. A table of contents of the updated guidelines can be found below: ISPE Guidelines Ozone Water Treatment […]
Month: December 2012
Montreal to Add a $200 Million Ozonation Plant
Medications, pesticides and hormones are emptying into the St. Lawrence River from Montreal’s water-treatment plant, but an ozone disinfection system that would remove significant amounts of those substances won’t be up and running until 2015. A team of researchers at the Université de Montréal has for years been tracking the presence of antibiotics, chemotherapy and […]
Korean Drinking Water Plant Purchases First Advanced Oxidation Treatment Process
A municipal drinking water system in a new high-tech industrial zone in South Korea has contracted for an ultraviolet (UV) advanced oxidation process (AOP) treatment technology. This is the firts time such a technology will be applied in Korea for drinking water. The water treatment facility will treat more than 26 million gallons per day, […]