The presentation will include an introduction and overview of the Region of Peel's water treatment plants. Over the past decade the two treatment plants have expanded from a combined capacity of 850 to 1,700 ML/d and added membranes, ozone, biological filtration and UV....

This article reviews some of the unique steps taken to maintain enough ultrafiltration plant capacity to meet demand, including an untested alternate temporary raw water header, temporary 1 mm raw water screens, and middle of the night SCADA programming changes. The plant successfully operated for eight days under these conditions while emergency ...

This paper presents streamlined and proactive approaches to reduce capital costs while maximizing the value of a membrane water treatment expansions to rate payers....

This paper analyses the impact of a revised cleaning schedule based on the permeability of the membranes and the financial impact of increased chemical usage. A side-by-side comparison was conducted on the trains using the original cleaning schedule versus a revised schedule. The process data showed that if the plant had continued following a norm...