Timiskaming First Nation

Location: Timiskaming First Nation

Type of project: Drinking water

Type of water: Groundwater

Controlled parameters: Iron, manganese, organic carbons, and water hardness

Flow rate: 217 US gallons/min

Project overview: 

• In 2014, the Algonquin Timiskaming First Nation drilled a new well to provide a constant supply of drinking water. At the time, Magnor was commissioned to treat the water for iron, manganese, and TOCs.
• In 2020, we were contacted again to treat water hardness.
• With the project on a tight schedule, we got the new system up and running within a week of delivery.

Magnor solutions:

• One greensand filter
• Two anion exchange units
• One cation exchange unit and one 1-tonne saturator
• One control panel
• All tanks made of steel to provide the required flow
• Saturator built with structural steel for easy installation