| June 2004
Volume 46 Number 6 |
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Drinking Water Treatment: Activated Carbon Filtration by Jodi Kocher, Bruce Dvorak & Sharon Skipton Homeowners are increasingly concerned about contaminants in their water supply that may affect health or cause taste and odor problems. Sources of these contaminants might include solvents, pesticides, industrial wastes or contaminants from leaking underground storage tanks... read more |
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Sanitation: Vacuum Evaporation -- When Water Waste Equals Zero by Emilio Turchi Motivated by higher disposal costs, a leading company in glue and adhesive production last year installed the first part of a plant designed to treat wastewater and recover the subsequent dissolved PVA (polyvinylacetate) glues... read more Softening: Iron Removal by Ion Exchange—Standing on Solid Ground by Mike Keller Iron is commonly found in rocks and soil throughout the world... read more Softening: ‘Zero D’ Revisited—An Inside Look at Softener Discharge Control by C.F. “Chubb” Michaud As with any problem, figuring out where to start is 50 percent of the solution... read more DWTU Purifier Claims: A Dialogue about Microbial Standards between Two Researchers, Part 2 of 2 by Gary Hatch & P. Regunathan The following is a continuation of a discussion between Gary Hatch and “Regu” P. Regunathan to review the current microbiological standards for the point-of-use/point-of-entry drinking water treatment units (DWTUs) and compare them to a proposal up for adoption... read more Regulatory Roundup: WQA International Standards and Regulations Guide Nears Completion by John B. Ferguson Where can you find residential water treatment and consumer product standards and regulations for overseas markets?.. read more Drinking Water Product Certification and Testing: An Overview of Standards, Test Methods and Procedures -- A Canadian Perspective by John Glowacki The decline in the quality of the drinking water supply in many urban and some rural areas of North America has placed an increasing emphasis on the importance of drinking water product standards to safeguard public health and safety... read more |
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Viewpoint: New Adventures in Water Treatment
read more Dealer Profile: From Cold Calling Comes a Hot POU Business: Canada`s Puritan Drinking Water Systems Inc. by Ronald Y. Pérez read more PipeLines: The SDWA Goes to Washington—Senator Wants Changes to Legislation read more Carbon Link`s Brumfield Breaks Away read more Lead and the Corrosion It Leaves Behind -- What the Washington, D.C., Case Taught Us by Tom Bruursema read more Drinking Water Contaminants Linked Again to Fetal Death by Kelly A. Reynolds read more Website of the Month: Startups Still Wet Behind the Ears -- Industry Beginners Find Friends on the Web by Ronald Y. Pérez, WC&P Managing Editor read more Flash Back by read more |
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