2010

2010 Technical Review Committee Insights

February 5, 2011 by dstadtler

Andrew Warnes Senior Channel Manager Pentair 5730 North Glen Park Road Milwaukee, WI 53209-4403 Tel: (262) 238-4400 x4316 Fax: (530) 706-9694 Email: [email protected] Andrew Warnes,…

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Does Not Compute! How to Avoid Data Loss and Maintain System Integrity

December 26, 2010 by dstadtler

By Kelly R. Thompson, CWS-VI A meeting I was having with Steve, a water treatment dealership owner in Ohio, was interrupted by a local computer…

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At the close of the decade…

December 26, 2010 by dstadtler

Kurt C. Peterson, Publisher Every year at this time, people begin to think in terms of better things to come. Maybe it’s the holiday season…

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Testing POU RO Systems for Pentavalent Arsenic Reduction

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Rick Andrew Arsenic is a naturally occurring mineral that is present in many residential water sources. Many consumers have no worries about arsenic—surveys of…

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Using Geology and Well Construction Expertise to Improve Raw Water Quality

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Stuart A. Smith, MS, CGWP nd Allen E. Comeskey, MS, CPG Figure 1. Deep test drilling for a new water well field—information is collected…

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People

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

Pavel named R.O. UltraTec CEO R.O. UltraTec USA, Inc. has appointed Augustin R. Pavel CEO, effective November 1. Since 2003, Pavel has served as Vice…

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Evolving Risk Assessment of Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, Ph.D. Once thought to be a pristine water supply requiring little to no treatment prior to consumption, groundwater is now…

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GAED Reveals Pore Sizes in Carbon Blocks Causing Aqueous Dechlorination Failure

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Henry Nowicki, H. George Nowicki, Wayne Schuliger and Barbara Sherman All activated carbons (AC) are not the same. The main feed-stock sources and types…

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Contaminant Regulation, Where Are We Now?

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Shannon P. Murphy Lead with lead Focusing on contaminant regulations, in general and recently, lead has been king, which brings up the topic of…

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Guest Viewpoint—Study benefits explained to Congress

December 16, 2010 by Marty Zager

By Peter Censky This past year, the Water Quality Research Foundation (WQRF) and WQA poured a lot of money into two key studies that will…

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