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ANAHEIM, Calif., Dec. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent lecture given by our director George Caamano at the ISRI Safety and Environmental Counseling Convention discussed stormwater chemistry and affordable treatment systems. He stressed that scrap yards are creating their own storm water problems by not running the proper tests on their storm water. For instance, a particle distribution test to determine what size of contaminants are in a facility's water can save you thousands of...

Clean Water Systems & Stores has released a new well water diagram service to make it easier to homeowners, businesses and well water professionals to learn how well water treatment and purification systems are installed. The new service offers well water diagrams free of charge to homeowners and well water professionals seeking easy-to-read diagrams for well water treatment systems. Santa Cruz, CA (PRWEB) December 29, 2012 Millions of Americans depend on groundwater wells for their...

After years in development, Clean Water Systems & Stores Inc has introduced a new water purification system that removes a wide variety of contaminants from contaminated well and surface waters using a combination of hydrogen peroxide, ozone and UF technologies. Santa Cruz, CA (PRWEB) December 14, 2012 Clean Water Systems has introduced its new line of easy-to-install peroxide-ozone water treatment systems with UF to meet the needs of homeowners and small communities on contaminated...

Clean Water Systems & Stores Inc, an innovative supplier of water filtration systems for water well systems, has expanded its line of water purifying systems to include flocculation and coagulation systems for small water systems. Santa Cruz, California (PRWEB) September 27, 2012 An estimated 15% of Americans, or about 45 million people, get their water from private ground water wells that are not subject to EPA regulations. Private ground water wells can provide clean, safe, potable...

The water quality of lakes and coastal systems will be altered if  hurricanes intensify in a warming world, according to a Yale study in Geophysical Research Letters. Bryan Yoon, the study’s co-author and a doctoral student at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, found that last summer during Hurricane Irene—the worst storm in the New York area in 200 years—record amounts of dissolved organic matter darkened Catskill waters and affected the Ashokan Reservoir that...

With over 50 years of expertise and serving customers, NSG Precision Cells is proud to announce their latest innovative product, the CSS-3. Using cutting edge technology, the Suspended Solids Concentrator (CSS-3) is explicitly designed for concentrating suspended solids from large water volumes for follow-up lab analysis and various other types of labs. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) August 26, 2011 NSG Releases Innovative Concentrator for Suspended Solids. With over 50 years of expertise and...

Suspended solids are materials that resist settling and remain suspended in water and other liquids. The ability to automatically concentrate suspended solids containing very-low concentration of microorganisms has been a troublesome task for scientists and researchers. Today this task is usually performed using Enviro-check cartridges, spending 6 hours for collection and then this process requires very complex process consisting of more than 20 steps prior to the concentrated samples of...

WASHINGTON, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Christopher Neil Gauntt, the former supervisor of the Fort Gibson Water Treatment Plant in Fort Gibson, Okla., pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Muskogee, Okla., to falsifying a monthly operating report that certified the safety of drinking water from the facility, the Justice Department announced. Gauntt pleaded guilty to a one-count information charging him with a felony count of making a false statement. He admitted that on or...

By Van den Sype, Jaak Davis, David; Duschang, John Supervising the Suspended Sediment Plume Created by Trenching Operations for the East Coast's Largest Undersea Cabling Project The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) service area, which includes the New York counties of Suffolk and Nassau, as well as Rockaway Peninsula in New York City's borough of Queens, is home to a growing population of nearly three million people. In spring 2004, LIPA selected the Neptune Regional Transmission System...

By Huchler, Loraine If your plant's utility system is experiencing problems, the culprit may be the clarifier. Understanding how to diagnose and correct off-spec clarifier operation will allow downstream units to function more efficiently and reliably. Maintaining the reliability of a plant's utility system is critical to support production and manufacturing. These systems do not generate a direct profit, and investments in manufacturing process improvements invariably take precedence over...