Analysis of water samples for the campaign 1920-1921 Greeley factory

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.ANALYSIS

·OF WATER SAMPLES FOR THE CAMPAIGN

1920 ... 1921.

GRESl,EY FACTORY

THE GR£1A,T WESTERN SUGAR OOMP,ANX

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General Supt.

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Manager

Superintendent

Traveling

Chemist

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.ANALYSIS OF

CITYWATER•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••PAGE 1

RIVER.

WATEa••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••PAGE 2

LEG PIPE WATER FROM CONDENSER OF WHITE PA.N•••••••••••••••••PAGE 3

LEG PIPE WATER FRC!d CONDENSER OF BROWN PAM•••••••••••••••••PAGE 4

LEG

PIPE

WATER

FROM CONDENSER OF GROSSES•••••••••••••••••••PAGE

5 LEG PIPE WATER

l!'ROM

CONDENSER OF EVAPORATORS

1

RIVER ••••••••• PAGE 6

LEG PIPE

WATER

FROM CONDENSER OF EVAPO:aA:'.l:ORS, CITY •••••••••• PAGE

7 PU.RE BA'l1TERY SUPPLY ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

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8 WATER

USED

FOR WASHING HOT PBESSES ••••••••••••••••••••••••• PAGE 9

WHITE PAN COIL DRIPS•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••PAGElO

BOILER FEED••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••PAGEll

WATER IN BOILERS

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THE GREAT WESTERN SUGAR COMPANY

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Kind of Water:

CITY \7.A.TER

Description of Sample:

A. verage for the

campaign.

Source of Water:

Water

taken

from

the Cache

La

Poudre River about fourteen miles above

the oity of Fort Collins.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium

Mg

Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid

so.

Carbonic Acid C03

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO

Parta Per I00,000

2 .. 06

003 lo36

030 J"'86

.10

.oo

3.34

8.65 ,SL

9.48

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04

Sodium Carbonate Na2C03

Magnesium Chloride MgCI Magnesium Sulphate MgS04

Magnesium Carbonate MgC0₃

Calcium Chloride CaCl2

Calcium Sulphate CaS04

Calcium Carbonate CaC03

Ferrous Carbonate FcC0₃

Organic and Volatile {by difference)

TOT AL SOLIDS

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192_],_

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Parts Per 100.000

2.06 lol5

094 lo04

3.40 .06

8,

6

5 ,8,3

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9.48

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Feb~ry

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192.J.

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Kind of Water:

River

wa

tar

Descripti,m of Sample:

Average for

the campaign

Source of Water:

Inlet to factory pumps. Below Eaton factory drain a.nd Windsor factory

drain

but

above Greeley factory drain.Below city sewers of Ft.Collins,

W

indsor,Ea.ton and Greeley.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04

Carbonic Acid

co.

Organic and Volatile (by difference)

TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO Para Per I 00,000

2.68 .22

18.61 e.12

10.55

3.52 71 .. 96

13.97

129.63

29.51

159.14

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica SiO,

Sodium Chloride NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na2S04

Magnesium Chloride MgCI

Magnesium Sulphate

Mgso.

Magnesium Carbonate MgC0₃ Calci001 Chloride CaCl2

Ferrous Carbonate FeC03

Organic and Volatile {by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS Parts Per 100,000

2068

s.eo

25.54

40.19

32.06

22.90 .46

129.63

29.51

159.14

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WATER ANALYSIS

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Factory

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February

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192 ..L

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Kind of Water:

Leg

pipe

Wa.

ter from condenser of White pan.

Descriptign of Sample:

A

veia

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ge

for the campaign •

Source of Water:

_.diver

_{water from main}

_{river water}

_tank

_{and condensation}

_from

_white

_pan

_va.porso

ANALYSIS Silica Si00 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid 504 Carbonic Acid C03

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Asst.

Chief Engineer Superintendent Traveling Chemist Laboratory

HYPOTHETICAL COM131NATIONS

Pui. Pe. I 00,000 Parts Per 100,000

3.84

Silica SiO,

3.84 .24

6.38

19.52

34.65

7.48

13.73

Magnesium Chloride MgCl

3.87

Magnesium Sulphate MgS04

37.02

71.81

Magnesium Carbonate MgC03

17.72

26.70

29 .1

2

050

138.21

23.37

23.

17

161.58

TOT AL SOLIDS

_161.58

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Factory

Kind of Water: DescriptiGn of Sample:

Leg pipe

water from condenser

of

Brown Pan.

Average for the campaign.

Water from Factory Well

Feb~ry_ l

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J92L

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Source of Water:

and,

River water from main water ta.nk a.nd condensation from Brown Pa.n vapors.

ANALYSIS Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid 504 Carbonic Acid C03

- General Supt. General Chemist Asst. Genl. Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer Superintendent Traveling Chemist Laboratory Parr. Per 100,000

1.94 .15

10015

5.21

6.47

2.46

61.40

2.45

80.23

12.31

92.54

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Put, Per 100,000 Silica SiO,

1.94

4.06

15.04

Sodium Carbonate Na,C03

25078

Calcium Chloride

eac1

.

Calcium Sulphate Caso ..

29.28

3.82

F enous Carbonate FeC03

.31

80.23

12.31

TOT AL SOLIDS

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GREELEY

-Kind of Water: Descriptign of Sample: Source of Water:

WATER ANALYSIS

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Factory

Leg pipe water from condenser of

Grosses.

Average for the campaign.

__

Februa~

10 River water

from

river v,ater tank and condensation from

Gros•

ea.

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192 _1

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ANALYSIS HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid

so.

Cerbonic Acid

co

.

Organic and Volatile (by difference} TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO

General Supt. General Chemist Asst. Genl. Supt.

A.st. Chief Engineer Superintendent Traveling Chemist Laboratory Part, Per 100,000

2.58 .29

16.31

8.19

18.73

3.87

75.14

19.15

144.26

17.54

161.80 p

Paris Per 100,000 Silica Si02

2 .58

6.38

50.09 40053

12.66

31.42

Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

.60

144.26

Organic and Volatile lby difference}

17.54

TOT AL SOLIDS

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-GREELEY

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Factory

February

10

Kind of Water: Descriptign of Sample:

Source of Water:

--

-Leg pipe water from condenser of Evaporator,River.

Average

for the

Campa

ign.

River water and condensation

from 5th

Effect

Evap

ora

tors.Also

&

possible mixture With oity water.

Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid 504 Carbonic Acid C03

Organic aad Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO Parts Per 100.000

3.18 .25

21.30

6.98

7.05

3.52

60.25

17.97

120.50

16.06

136.56

Silica Si02

Sodium Sulphate Na2SO~

Sodium Carbonate Na2C03 Magnesium Chloride MgCI Magnesium Sulphate MgS04 Magnesium Carbonate MgC03

Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Calcium Sulphate CaS04 Calcium Carbonate CaC03 F enous Carbonate FeC03

Organic and Volatile lby difference)

TOT AL SOLIDS

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192

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Parts Per I 00.000

3.18 s.ao

14.73

34.54

32.21

29.52 .

52 120.eo

16.06

136.56

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WATER ANALYSIS

GREELE

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Factory

Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water: Silica Iron Calcium Magnesium Sodium Chlorine Sulphuric Acid Carbonic Acid

Leg

pipe

water from condenser of Evaporators,City.

Average for the campaign.

City water

and

oondensa.tion

from

5th effect vapors,

wi.

th a

posst>le

mixture with

river water.

ANALYSIS _HYPOTHETICAL_{COMl:UNATIONS}

Parta Per I 00.000

SiO•

2.62

Silica Si08

Fe

.01

Ca

_2.99

_{Sodium Sulphate} Na₂S0₄

Mg

_.98

_Sodium_Carbonate _Na.C0

3

Na

2.04

Magnesium Chloride

MgCI

Cl

1.06

Magnesium Sulphate

Mgso.

S04

3.70

Magnesium Carbonate MgC0₃

co.

6.44 ---19.90

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS

4.00

23.90

Organic and Volatile {by difference)

TOT AL SOLIDS

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Chief Engineer Superintendent Traveling Chemist Laboratory

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Parts Per 100.000

2.62

1.75

4.17

1.10

2.64

7.47 .15

19.90

4.00

23.90

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GREELEY

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Factory

F~brua.ry 10

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Kind of Water: DescriptiGn of Sample: Source of Water: Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid

so.

Carbonic Acid

co.

Pure

Battery Supply.

Average

for the Oampaign.

Leg pipe water from First Evaporator

condenser

and overnow from

press

wash

water

ta.nk;also

some

water

from

leg

pipe

water river

condenser

of Evaporators.

ANALYSIS _{HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS}

Parll Pe< 100,000

1.34

Silica Si02

.oa

2.22 .62

Sodium Carbonate Na.C03

1.00

1.06

3.40

3.22

Calciooi Chloride CaCl2

/

12.94

5.98

18.92

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO Parll Per 100,000

1.34

1.75 .96

3.07 .43

s.22

.17

12.94

5.98

18.92

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WATER ANALYSIS

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GREELE

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_Factory

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_{Februan: 10}

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Kind of Water: Descriptic:m of Sample: Source of Water: Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium

Mg

Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid

co

.

Water used for washing hot presses.

Average for the Campaign.

Drips

from First Effeot,from

rlaw

and Thin Juice Heaters, and from

Blow Up,Brown Pan and Grosse coils.

Part, Per 100,000

.48

Silica Si08

.07

.73

.20

Sodium Carbonate Na.C03

.27

.35

.04

1.69

Calciom Chloride CaCl2

C'o&lcium Carbonate CaC03

F errou& Carbonate FeC00

3.83

TOT AL SOLIDS

5.29

9.12

TOT AL SOLIDS COPIES TO Parts Per l 00,000

.48

058 .06

.06

.69

1.82 .15

3.83 s.29

9.12

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Kind of Water:

__

Factory

WHITE PAlT COIL DRIP8.

Descripti,m of Sample:

Average for the

campaign.

SourceolWater:

Condensation :from White

Pan

ooils.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid C03

Paztt Per I00,000

1.12 ,.J,4

.43

057 ~05

.79

.11

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HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2C03

2

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS Parts Per I 00.000

.95

.14

1.04

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GREELEY

Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water: Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid

so.

Carbonic Acid

co

.

WATER ANALYSIS

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Factory

Boiler Feed.

Average for the Campaign.

Condensed water from the steam chests of 2nd,3rd,4thand 5th

E

ffects of the Evaporators.

D

rips

from White Pan co

il

s when

T

raps are in use. Also Granulator

trap and.

condense

d

, water

.,..

from hot water heater coils.

Parta Per 100,000

.54

Silica Si02

.06

.04

Sodium Sulphate Na.SO,

.07

1.63

1.58 .01

1.05

5.04 __

192 _

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Parta Per 100,000

.54

2.60 .10

1.34 .24

olO

ol2

5.04

4.16

9.20 _i.]

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TOT AL SOLIDS

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GREELEY

Kind of Water: DescriptiGn of Sample: Source of Water:

_ -·-

Factory

Water

in Boilers.

average

for the Campaign.

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10 ____

192 _

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Boiler Feed water,condensation from

White

Pan

Coils and City wat

e

r.

Silica SiO• Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid C03

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Asst. Chief Engine« Superintendent Traveling Chemist Laboratory

Par11 Per I 00,000 PartJ Per I 00.00ll

4.86

Silica Si02

4.86 .11

_6.38

.01

7.44 .14

70.82

35.65

M&gnesium Chloride MgCl

3.87

Magnesium Sulphate

Mgso

.

5.03

Magnesium Carbon&te MgC03

.49

40.66

Calci001 Chloride CaCl2

.17

.23

90.39

36.31

Organic and Volatile thy difference)

_36.3]

126.70

TOT AL SOLIDS

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WATER ANALYSIS

-GREEI.E-Y-

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_{F.ebruary 25}

Kind of Water:

WELL WATER

DescriptiQn of Sample:

Ca. toh sample ta.ken after the well had been

,

)

pum:ped for several hour

s

a

Source of Water:

_{Water pumped from a}

_{well under the main factory building.}

ANALYSIS Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid C03

Organic and Volatile (by difference} TOT AL SOLIDS

COPIES TO

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Part. Per I 00,000

2.60

Silica SiO,

.10

lla66

9.65

1.65

3.91 36095

17014

CalcilHD Chloride CaCl2

83.66 151166

99.32

TOT AL SOLIDS

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192....1

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Parts Per 100,000

2.60 4 .. 19

1.84

45.43 1199

28 40

.21

83066

lQaQQ

99.32

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Genl.

Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer Superintendent Traveling Chemist

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