Ozone use for city drinking water treatment

Pinnacle Ozone Solutions Exceeds City’s Expectations

A new Pinnacle Ozone system for the City of Sanford, Florida improves drinking water quality and exceeds the expectations of the Mayor, City Staff and Engineering Team.

COCOA, Fla., Sept. 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via PRWEB – Pinnacle Ozone Solutions, LLC (Pinnacle Ozone) a leading supplier of ozone process technology and equipment, announced that it has successfully completed delivery and final commissioning of the Sanford, Florida (FL) Water Treatment Plant #2 ozone system. The startup marks a milestone in Pinnacle’s growth as one of the largest capacity single enclosure ozone generator platforms delivered to date. The completed ozone system provides up to 600 pounds of ozone per day while maintaining constant concentration at any turn-down. The new system also features Pinnacle’s groundbreaking QuadBlock® Generation II ozone technology which delivers up to 40% lower energy use, and virtually zero maintenance versus competing conventional technology.

In 2013, the City of Sanford, FL selected Pinnacle to supply ozone disinfection process technology for upgrade of Water Treatment Plant #2 (WTP#2). “Before starting the design and construction of WTP#2, we were able to pilot test Pinnacle’s ozone equipment, and after reviewing other options it was clear that Pinnacle’s technology offered the performance we were looking for,” said Ms. Migdalia Hernandez, Water Resources Engineer for the City of Sanford. During a recent visit to the site Ms. Hernandez discussed the capabilities of the new plant and went on to say “Pinnacle’s technology is very simple to operate and all of our operations staff have completely embraced the new ozone system – which is very important for the project’s success.”

The Honorable Jeff Triplett, Mayor of the City of Sanford, commented that “The City of Sanford is committed to providing the highest quality water in the most cost effective manner to our Citizens. I am very proud of the success of this project and the great work done by our City Staff, our consultants CPH, Inc. and by Pinnacle Ozone Solutions, LLC”.

CPH, Inc., the engineering firm responsible for the design of the project, echoed the comments from the City of Sanford. Mr. David Gierach, PE, President of CPH said, “We are very impressed with the modularity and simplicity of Pinnacle’s technology and the City is very happy with their choice.” CPH is regularly involved with the evaluation and design of many different water plants using a wide range of technologies, based on their experience with conventional ozone equipment Mr. Gierach further commented, “Startup of the Pinnacle system was fantastic, and we couldn’t be happier with how smoothly this installation went. Both our engineering staff and the City of Sanford are very pleased.”

“We are very excited to complete the Sanford project,” said Mr. Chuck Smith, CEO of Pinnacle Ozone, “as it represents another milestone in Pinnacle’s growth.” Mr. Smith continued by saying “Pinnacle’s mission is to deliver the world’s most advanced, energy efficient, and cost-effective ozone technology. We are proud to have the City of Sanford as a customer and look forward to a successful and exciting future.”

ABOUT SANFORD, FL

Situated on the south shore of Lake Monroe, Sanford, Florida, one of Central Florida’s oldest incorporated cities. Home to brick lined streets, towering oaks, elegant storefronts, and large nineteenth-century Victorian homes, Sanford’s downtown now showcases antique shops, restaurants and art galleries. Beyond its picturesque setting, the City of Sanford is fully committed to providing the highest quality public service and environmental stewardship to maintain quality of life in Central Florida.

ABOUT CPH, INC.

Headquartered in Sanford, Florida, CPH, Inc. has been providing civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, architectural, and construction management engineering services to clients since the early 1960’s. To date the company has completed retail, residential, office, infrastructure, and water/wastewater treatment systems projects throughout the US and the Caribbean.. In keeping with the company’s philosophy to assure responsive and cost effective service, today CPH has grown to approximately 210 employees across 16 offices in Florida, Maryland, Texas and Puerto Rico.

ABOUT PINNACLE OZONE SOLUTIONS, LLC

Pinnacle Ozone develops and manufactures the world’s most advanced line of modular, reliable, and efficient ozone generator systems available. The company’s in-house testing facilities and highly experienced staff provide a uniquely holistic and integrated approach toward solving customer’s most demanding ozone process challenges. Headquartered in Cocoa, FL, Pinnacle is the only company offering commercial-scale ozone technology that is completely designed, manufactured, and supported in the US.

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