Water Treatment articles, editorials and views from the field
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Yet Another Reason to Treat Well Water
A Potential Link between Well Water Contaminants / Bladder Cancer Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham have discovered that people drinking well water may be at an increased risk of bladder cancer.The research team believes that this elevated bladder cancer risk may stem specifically from pesticide contamination in the well water.Another variable, solar UV radiation, is a predictor of bladder...
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An Outpouring of Technology for Water Utilities
Online Resource Center + GIS = One Smooth Operation Water, wastewater, and storm water facility operators now have web access to information designe...
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Mercury in Indiana’s Waterways
Indiana Precipitation Cleaner, but Streams Deteriorated While mercury is an infrequent contaminant in drinking water, private well owners are respon...
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Pharmaceuticals Taint Water Supply
One Out of Six Face Problem Following an Associated Press report that shows at least 46 million Americans may have pharmaceuticals in their water, w...
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The Latest Water News from the EPA
Arsenic in California? The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered eleven public drinking water systems in California to reduce their...
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Are You Ready for your Small Water System Certification?
Quiz Yourself The Association of Boards of Certification in Ames, Iowa (www.abccert.org) assists states and pr...