Ron Perrin owns Ron Perrin Water Technologies a potable water tank inspection & cleaning contractor. Underwater inspection and cleaning video of public water systems.
After getting involved in using divers to perform water storage tank inspection and cleaning I soon found storage tanks are an overlooked and underserved part of our water systems. Sediment gathers in the bottom of tanks and towers. Over time a few inches can support a wide variety of bacteria, protozoa like cryptosporidium and even viruses. This blog was set up to be an educational tool allowing water utility managers and the public they serve to understand the importance of water tank and tower inspection and cleaning programs. See what we find here!