Project #75

Effects of Preoxidation With Ozone on Water Quality: A Case Study

$130,038
Completed
Principal Investigator
John
DeKam
Research Manager
Ms. Nancy McTigue
Contractor
Bay City Municipal WTP
Advanced Treatment
Water Quality
Treatment
Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)

Abstract

Evaluates, through pilot-plant and full-scale studies, the efficacy of ozone as a preoxidant for control of TOX, TOC, THM formation potential, and actual THM development. Evaluates ozone's ability to promote microflocculation and turbidity removal under varying water quality conditions. Completed in 1989. Published in Journal AWWA, 81(6):85 - 92, June 1989.