Ceramic filter cuts Opex and lab time for Jersey Water

All of the water supplied by Jersey Water is treated at one of two water treatment works located at Handois and Augrès. The treatment works at Handois are supplied directly from the adjacent Handois Storage Reservoir, which acts as a collecting point for water pumped directly from other reservoirs and raw water sources.

Both treatment works use a two-stage method of water treatment comprising chemically assisted sedimentation and rapid gravity filtration followed by disinfection using chlorine and ammonia (chloramination) and UV...