What Do We Do To Our Water?
1. We have to add
chlorine to the water supply for disinfection.
2. We add fluoride
to help prevent tooth decay in young children. The range is between
0.8ppm (parts per
million) and 1.2ppm.
3. We add lime to the Cohansey Wells to raise the pH
(acid-
4. We also add a corrosion inhibitor and sequestering agent to
make the water non-aggressive and help keep iron and manganese in suspension.
5. We also employ air stripping to remove any volatile
organics and a filtering process to remove radiological elements. |