Posted on July 27, 2021
Located along the central west coast of Florida, the beautiful town of Longboat Key occupies a barrier island with over 7,000 residents. As is common with a number of Florida’s barrier island commuities, water supply is from the mainland. In this case, Longboat Key receives chloraminated potable water from their water wholesaler.
Continue Reading →Posted on June 2, 2021
The City of The Colony’s Water Production and Water Distribution departments tackled the challenges of system complexity and consistent water quality with thoughtful planning, a capital improvement plan and a search for new technologies.
Continue Reading →Posted on May 20, 2021
The City of Bradenton is located on the west coast of central Florida and like many Sunbelt cities, it has had to manage extraordinary growth while always striving to improve water quality to its 15,000 customers.
Continue Reading →Posted on October 25, 2019
Similar to thousands of cities throughout the United States, DeSoto, Texas purchases treated water from a nearby wholesaler, Dallas Water Utilities (DWU). DWU operates three surface water treatment plants and disinfects treated water with chloramines, which are less reactive than free chlorine and result in fewer disinfection byproducts (DBPs).
Continue Reading →Posted on April 12, 2019
Aqua Pennsylvania (Aqua PA), an Aqua America subsidiary, serves more than 1.4 million people in 32 counties across Pennsylvania. Aqua PA has significant experience using chloramine chemistry to mitigate trihalomethane (THM) disinfection byproduct formation in its many distribution systems.
Continue Reading →Posted on October 30, 2018
Loudoun water in Northern Virginia has a history of embracing change and seizing opportunities to create a more robust and sustainable water system. Situated in the fast-growing suburbs of Washington D.C., Loudoun Water provides chloraminated drinking water to over 65,000 households through a network comprised of more than 1,200 miles of pipes and seven water storage tanks.
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Like many municipalities in urban and suburban areas, San Bruno's source water comes both from its own groundwater supply and through a purchase agreement with a major water utility - in this case, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC). And, like many municipalities in California, SFPUC, along with San Bruno, switched from free chlorine to chloramines in 2003 largely to reduce disinfection by-products.
Continue Reading →Posted on July 17, 2018
Located in north central Texas, the City of Coppell is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, an agglomeration of cities that make up the 10th most populous region in North America.
Continue Reading →Posted on July 10, 2018
Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) serves about 142,000 customers in Riverside County, California. The EMWD service area is one of the largest for any water district in arid southern California. On the drinking water side, EMWD manages two water treatment plants and over 15 reservoirs.
Continue Reading →Posted on July 10, 2018
Located on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) treats and distributes water to over 1.3 million customers in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. As one of the largest utility districts in California, EBMUD is a leader in the water industry's water quality, conservation and sustainability efforts.
Continue Reading →Posted on July 10, 2018
Located on the southern edge of California's ever-expanding Silicon Valley, the San Jose Water Company treats and distributes water to over 1 million people. Founded in 1866, the investor-owned public utility has built a reputation for being focused on customer service and has been an early adopter of new treatment technologies.
Continue Reading →Posted on February 15, 2017
Loudoun Water in Northern Virginia has a history of embracing change and seizing opportunities to create a more robust and sustainable water system. Situated in the fast-growing suburbs of Washington DC, Loudoun Water provides chloraminated drinking water to over 65,000 households through a network of over 1,200 miles of pipes and 7 tanks.
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