Optimization of Water Treatment Processes

In this episode of Ozone Talks, we return to the panel format to explore the practical side of ozone system optimization, where engineering, operations, and real-world fieldwork meet.

Hosted by Sannel Patel, Director of Business Development & Marketing at Pinnacle Ozone Solutions, this conversation features two distinguished leaders in the water treatment industry:

Dr. Saad Jasim — President of SJ Environmental Consultants and former President of the International Ozone Association. He brings decades of global leadership in municipal infrastructure, research, and applied AOPs.
Thoram Charanda — Chief Science Officer at Pinnacle Ozone Solutions, with over 30 years of experience in engineering and system performance across municipal and industrial markets.

Together, we dive into:

Strategies for optimizing ozone performance: dosage, contact time, and system integration
Lessons from field service, troubleshooting, and pilot testing
The role of automation, monitoring, and data in improving process efficiency
Common mistakes utilities and engineers make when designing or upgrading ozone systems
How optimized treatment supports compliance, sustainability, and long-term reliability

If you’re an engineer, operator, regulator, or consultant working with advanced oxidation or ozone technology, this episode offers valuable insights you can apply in the field.

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