Reduction of Chloramines in Drinking Water Using Catalytic Carbon

February 24, 2012 by nickhd

By Vivekanand Gaur, Ph.D. Introduction Instead of using chlorine, drinking water utilities are gradually switching over to the use of chloramines—in particular, monochloramine—for disinfection of…

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Global Spotlight

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

North America PWQA scholarships PWQA announced it will be offering two scholarships. The first, PWQA Member Company Scholarship $1,000, will be awarded to an individual…

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Case Study: When Placing an Arsenic System, Pay Attention to the Details

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Matthew Wirth Removing arsenic is relatively simple, but the projects can be complex. The prime purpose of this article is to share one dealer’s…

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A New Twist on Problem Water Treatment

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Tate Burckhardt Fundamental concepts for treating water often utilize ion exchange and/or oxidation and filtration. Both can be successful, but like all treatment techniques,…

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Elements, Ions & Selectivity in Water Treatment

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By C.F. 'Chubb' Michaud, CWS-VI Let’s get organized The mid-1800s was a great age of discovery for the scientific community. With newer means of chemical…

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Minimizing Risks of Legionella – Conference Summary

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Anat Kartaginer, M.Sc. Minimizing Risks of Legionella was presented at a conference held at Kefar Maccabiah - Ramat Gan – Israel. Approximately 200 participants…

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Water: What We Worry About Most

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, Ph.D. Know what Americans worry about most? Illness? Natural disasters? Terrorism? Not exactly- in fact the catastrophic event that Americans…

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From Plumbing to Water Treatment, Ward Water’s Second Century Looks Bright

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Denise M. Roberts In the late 19th century, Marcellus and Lizzie Ward launched Ward Plumbing in Maine, a company that five generations later, continues…

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People

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

NGWA Board members elected Joseph ‘Augie’ Guardino, General Manager of Guardino Well Drilling Inc. in Morgan Hill, CA, and Brian Lane, CPI, Operations Manager of…

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ElectroSoft – softening without salt

February 5, 2012 by Marty Zager

By Greg Reyneke, CSW-VI Smart business owners and managers understand that innovation is essential to business longevity and prosperity. In a successful water treatment service…

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