City of Hornell Water Treatment Plant - Executive Summary

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This is a small local water treatment plant with 2 one ton chlorine cylinders, one cylinder is used as a backup supply.  Operators are routinely trained on proper use procedures associated with the chlorine delivery system, and on emergency response procedures.  Local agencies, including Fire and Police, have been contacted and informed of the potential hazard present.  The potential need for public evacuation has been discussed.
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