Case Study

Apple Valley keeps chlorine residual in long distribution system with mixed oxidants

Apple Valley keeps chlorine residual in long distribution system with mixed oxidants

Overview Apple Valley Ranchos Water Company serves a community of approximately 45,000 people. Their drinking water supply comes from 22 well sites ranging from a depth of 250 to 400 feet. Flow rates range from 350,000 gallons per day (GPD) to 2.7 million GPD during peak usage. The raw water has a hardness of 29 mg/L to 408 mg/L and a pH of 7 .6 to 8.7 . Apple Valley traditionally treated their water with chlorine bleach, in the form of 12.

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