August 2004 Volume 46 Number 8
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	Electrolytic Ozone Generation and Its Application in Pure Water Systems by Bruce T. Stanley Over the years, manufacturers have grown increasingly aware of the importance of water purity and its effect on the quality of the final product.  read more
Features
	Pool and Spa Water: A Diverse Application for Water Dealers–Dipping into Different Waters Diversification of product line and/or services in a tight economy is necessary in any business. In the water treatment industry, this opens up a plethora of opportunities...  read more   Skimming More Efficiency from Your Pool by Jim Siebert Every pool owner desires clear, sparkling water as long as the maintenance time is kept to a minimum...  read more   An Introduction to Laboratory Water Purification by Jon Bergman and Larry Gottlieb Every laboratory has a need for purified water. Scientists use deionized water in a variety of areas from glassware washing to DNA synthesis. While some laboratories are stand-alone businesses, many operate within a larger business...  read more   Soap: The Antique Makes a Comeback by Martin Schachter Real soap, an antique from the past, is now making a comeback to the present and future. Now when I say “soap,” I don’t mean the petrochemical, artificial, synthetic detergents that are saturating 99 percent of the consumer marketplace...  read more   Application of Membrane Technology to the Production of Drinking Water by R. Radcliff and A. Zarnadze Membranes are becoming increasingly popular for production of potable drinking water from ground and surface water sources, as well as for treatment of wastewater used for recharging groundwater aquifers and removing salt from seawater...  read more   Picking the Right People for the Job: Personal Profile Analysis Systems by Frank Roman How do I find the right people for the job?” is probably one of the hardest questions a water treatment dealer has to answer...  read more   Security and Regulatory Compliance: A Quantitative Risk Management Approach by Art Drake The current Fiscal Year 2004 Energy & Water Appropriations Bill signed by President Bush encourages the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to “ensure that process control systems, switching stations and substations are adequately protected by any cyber security standards issued for the national power grid...  read more
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Columns
	WQA Recertification Quiz by  read more   Viewpoint: Welcome read more   Cultivating the Rich Soil in the Garden State: Aqua Mech of Manalapan, New Jersey by Ronald Y. Pérez read more   Bottom Line: Avoiding the Moby Dick Syndrome -- Don’t Let the Ideal Recruit Get Away by John P. Kreiss read more   Pipe Lines: No Long Lazy Days of Summer for the State WQAs read more   Softener Certification -- Standard 44 Capacity Testing by Rick Andrew read more   Life in the Distribution System: Monitoring Biofilm Formation Potentials by Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, Ph.D. read more   Website of the Month: Emptying the Website Idea Folder -- A Smattering of Sites for Summer by Ronald Y. Pérez read more   Flash Back: Jog Your Memory read more   Great Lakes WQA by  read more