I read this very interesting Press Release today. It appears that Mr. Gallager has developed a truly unique way to monitor for changes in water quality by simply observing the activity of Protozoa that react to specific waterborne contaminants. I believe that this technology is merely the tip of the proverbial iceberg. We’ll continue to see further development of bi-nanotechnology; creating a synergy between mechanical and organic systems.
Category: General
General articles about water, chemistry, industry, water quality improvement, business, and politics
Lead in Washington DC’s water
I read this article in the Washington Post today. It again highlights the importance of homeowners taking responsibility for their own drinking water quality. It is very interesting to note that the CDC falsified test data, and that the use of chloramine exacerbated the lead problem. The US recession has only made things worse for water utilities who continue to be help to extremely high standards with limited operating budgets.
The Park City Problem
Park City is a pristine mountain resort town, however the water there has issues…Originally founded as an informal mining settlement in the 19th century, Park(more…)
Hach – Understanding alarm events
Responding to an Event…What do I do when I am notified of an alarm? The ultimate goal is to reduce damage to infrastructure and populations.(more…)
Older Erie 541 water softener circuit boards and programming guide
As many of you know, the Erie 541 series water softener control base platform used to be of the most common systems in the USA. There are(more…)
Toxic City Water?
I read this article today, and it got me thinking…how many times do cities allow algal blooms into your water and simply cast the issue(more…)