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Article: SEPARATING & FILTRATION: Town can go off the boil.
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- Process Engineering
- Article date:
- September 15, 2008
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Residents in a large area around Northampton recently got a 'boil water alert' from water provider Anglian Water following an outbreak of cryptosporidium in supplies originating from the Pitsford Water Treatment Works. Homes and businesses had to engage in this time- consuming process for about a week.
Water treatment company Fileder has since been working in the area to introduce a more convenient filtration solution to removing cryptosporidia. It notes that the Health Protection Agency has confirmed that filters - products rated with NSF 53 ...