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What is iron in water?

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iron in water is the presence of iron ions dissolved in water or their oxidized, insoluble forms forming a precipitate.

What does iron in water mean in practice?

Water may initially be colorless, then turn yellow and leave rusty stains upon contact with air.

When does it matter?

Iron impairs the functional properties of water, promotes fouling of installations and may support the development of iron bacteria.

Which solutions are related to it?

Selection of iron removal requires the result of iron, pH, manganese, ammonium, turbidity, oxygen and source efficiency.