Water operator recommends smaller dosing container after chlorine potency drops
Water operator Matt Garden reported chlorine dosing potency loss over months and recommended switching to a smaller coring container so residuals don't dissipate; he said a gallon jug "takes me about 8 months to go through" and potency can fall about "40%" after three months.
The full story
At the Aug. 3 work session, Matt Garden presented a monthly well/water update and recommended using a smaller coring/dosing container to preserve chlorine potency between operator visits. Garden said a one-gallon jug "takes me about 8 months to go through" and that "after about 3 months, it loses about 40% potency," arguing a smaller container would not degrade as quickly.
Sign up to keep reading.
Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.
Keep reading for free
Create a free account to finish this story and see the video, transcript and key details.
Continue with GoogleContinue with emailAlready have an account? Log in