Wrangell's Water Woes Part 3: Disinfection Byproducts
Posted by Sage Smiley | Jan 27, 2021 Influent pipes at Wrangell’s water plant. (Sage Smiley / KSTK) . Read part two here . Read part four here. In the first installments of KSTK’s series on Wrangell’s Water Woes, we looked at how ageing reservoirs and a plant ill-suited to treat the city’s source water contribute to water flow issues in town. But problems at the plant have also led to Wrangell’s water to at times fail to meet state water quality standards. In this third part of the series, KSTK takes a look at one of the reasons why: disinfection byproducts that end up in the cit...
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