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    <div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">&nbsp;it was the only point of use treatment of what was in my rainwater from coal fired power plants&mdash;lead, arsenic, cadmium, etc.the usual suspects.It is an oxidizer that acts like a flocculant and so you have you also have to have a very fine micron filter to remove the ash/residue.<br>Will it work for most heavy metals&mdash;I believe so&hellip;you will need a ozone Venturi set up and a mixer in the tank.<br>Here&rsquo;s my set up in diagram.<br>Hope this makes sense:</div>
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    <div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><br><br>Here&rsquo;s a 2015 paper you can refer to:Summary only<br>
        <h1 style="box-sizing: inherit; margin: 0.67em 0px; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; color: inherit; clear: both;">Metals removal using ozone</h1>
        <div style="box-sizing: inherit; color: gray;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit;">Posted on <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/blog/metals-removal-using-ozone/&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNEXysj_h8h0f-gyXFDylib6iWYdwQ" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/blog/metals-removal-using-ozone/" rel="bookmark" style="color: gray; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><time datetime="2015-11-16T14:45:35-06:00" style="box-sizing: inherit;">November 16, 2015</time><span style="box-sizing: inherit;">&nbsp;by&nbsp;</span></a><a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/blog/author/joel/&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNHpZwJIUMzpASgU29TP1xnCeTxxqQ" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/blog/author/joel/" style="color: gray; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Joel Leusink</a></span></div>
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            <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em;">Ozone can do<a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/ozone/pathogens.html&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNFLAzhvk2tLyaNpHfx72cqXf_4ZIg" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/ozone/pathogens.html" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">&nbsp;more than disinfection</a> and<a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/ozone/ozone-reactions.html&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNGGgAr6HIQ44AXwP7sz0aE2Xx1f8g" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/ozone/ozone-reactions.html" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">&nbsp;oxidation of chemical contaminates</a>. &nbsp;Ozone can also be used as a flocculant to <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water/well-water.html%23answer1&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNHjzq8gdadxK5TqpWIi_o5odbRHzw" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water/well-water.html#answer1" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">aid in filtration of metals from water</a>. &nbsp;It is common to u<a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water/well-water.html%23answer1&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNHjzq8gdadxK5TqpWIi_o5odbRHzw" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water/well-water.html#answer1" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">se ozone to remove iron and manganese from water,</a> but what about other metals?</p>
            <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em;">The paper shown below provides confirmation that ozone has the ability to also remove Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Zinc, and Cadmium from water. &nbsp;Using ozone for per-treatment and filtration these metals were all removed from water at varying degrees dependent upon ozone dosage rate and filtration efficiency.</p>
            <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em;">This is one more application for <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water.html&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNF8EyTmm96E7MDqgGPXq-7Vq_vjYw" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/water-treatment/drinking-water.html" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">ozone in drinking water applications</a>, and potentially for <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/groundwater-remediation.html&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNHCtAAf9V0YpBOMkdMD2nxCT1ibDw" href="https://www.oxidationtech.com/applications/groundwater-remediation.html" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">groundwater remediation applications.</a></p>
            <p style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.5em;">Read abstract for paper below,<a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.ioa-pag.org/ozone-science-engineering-journal/pilot-testing-of-trace-metals-removal-with-ozone-at-snowbird-ski-resort/&source=gmail&ust=1626726794647000&usg=AFQjCNHEnvS0SsCcgahqXcLsN0nE9D2JLg" href="http://www.ioa-pag.org/ozone-science-engineering-journal/pilot-testing-of-trace-metals-removal-with-ozone-at-snowbird-ski-resort/" style="color: purple; box-sizing: inherit; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">&nbsp;link to purchase entire paper here</a></p>
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