aluminium sulphate
Britishnoun
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Twenty tonnes of aluminium sulphate were tipped into the wrong tank at a treatment works on 6 July 1988, contaminating water to 20,000 homes.
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The water was poisoned when a relief delivery driver mistakenly tipped 20 tonnes of aluminium sulphate into the wrong tank at Lowermoor water treatment works.
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His findings dictate how much aluminium sulphate must be added.
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Using a system of pipes and pumps, water is drawn from the river into floatation tanks, where aluminium sulphate is added to remove the sediment.
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Aluminium sulphate was released into the river from the Glenfarg Water Treatment Works overnight.
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