September – WC&P Online

What Happens if You Drink Contaminated Water? – From Exposure to Illness

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Outcomes following exposure to waterborne contaminants range from absolutely nothing to rapid death. Diarrhea is the most commonly recognized…

Evaluation of Cyst Reduction for Bottled Water Filters

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

By Rick Andrew The NSF/ANSI Drinking Water Treatment Unit (DWTU) standards include evaluation criteria for a wide variety of technologies and products. Requirements for a…

‘A Pioneering Leader in the Distillation Industry’

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

By Donna Kreutz In 1984, Al Meder recognized the vast potential and need for high-purity water, foreseeing a growing demand domestically and globally. That’s when…

2019 Bottled Water Industry Update

September 15, 2019 by dstadtler

By Jill Culora Bottled water reaffirmed its position as America’s favorite drink, outselling carbonated soft drinks (by volume) for the third year in a row…

The Light Side Versus the Dark Side of UV-C LEDs: Validation, Claims and Current Applications

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

By Oliver Lawal and Mitchel Hansen Ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV-C LEDs) provide new opportunities for water treatment. Over the past decade, they have increased in…

The Risk of Pure Water Microbial Contamination in Beverage and Service Appliances

September 15, 2019 by dstadtler

By James Peterson While centralized or equipment-inlet purification systems address source-water quality and contamination concerns for commercial beverage and service equipment, they are not addressing…

People

September 15, 2019 by dstadtler

Jayjack, Van Sickle advance at Water-Right Water-Right® has promoted Melanie Jayjack as the organization’s Marketing Manager. Previously Brand Manager in charge of the Evolve® and…

Three Summer Journeys in Search of Water Wisdom

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

By David H. Martin This summer I embarked on three Midwestern water adventures and thought you might find them interesting. Illinois Water Sentinels statewide gathering,…

Global Spotlight

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

North America New system for California prison Pure Water Works Inc. announced the installation of a high-purity water system at the Valley State Penitentiary in…

Fall is coming…are you ready?

September 15, 2019 by nickhd

Kurt C. Peterson, Publisher Fall temperatures should be coming your way soon, probably by the end of the month in the northernmost states. While southern…