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(experience with some units indicates that dissolution rates actually<br />

increase with decreased flow rates). Routine maintenance of iodine<br />

saturators includes replacing chemicals, occasionally adjusting feed<br />

rates, redistributing iodine crystals within the saturator, <strong>and</strong><br />

maintaining mechanical components.<br />

<strong>Wastewater</strong><br />

with<br />

Disinfectant<br />

FIGURE 6-15<br />

SAMPLE CONTACT CHAMBER<br />

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LWooden Baffles<br />

Process control is best achieved by periodic analysis of halogen resid-<br />

uals in the contact chamber. The halogen residuals can be measured by<br />

unskilled persons using a color comparator. Periodic bacteriological<br />

analyses of treated effluents provide actual proof of efficiency.<br />

Skilled technicians are required to sample <strong>and</strong> analyze for indicator<br />

organisms or pathogens.<br />

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