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WQA Position on 2019 Proposed Revisions to the Lead and Copper Rule
The Water Quality Association applauds efforts to reduce lead in public drinking water wherever possible while standing ready with
immediate solutions, such as the use of certified point-of-use devices.
Soft water causes water heaters to corrode?
There are accounts of softeners prolonging a water heater’s life span as well as some anecdotal accounts of water softeners causing water heaters to fail sooner, so this really needs to be clarified/qualified. Let’s dig a little deeper into it…
Corrosion Control Class 04/02/2013 – Room 130, Indiana Convention Center – WQA Aquatech 2013
In today’s Corrosion class, we’ll discuss the EPA’s ‘Lead and Copper Rule’ and how it applies to drinking water quality. The broad intent of this(more…)
Soft Water not for Drinking? – Is softened water corrosive?
Hard water contains calcium and/or magnesium ions. These ions make soap hard to lather, giving hard water its name. For water to be called “soft”, it must be devoid of these hardness ions. There is a significant difference between “naturally soft” water and “ion exchange softened” water.
DI Water Compatibility Chart
We design and sell a complete line of DI and RO/DI hybrid water processors. So we naturally get a lot of request for information about DI material compatibility. The table below lists the most common interactions. Talk to your local Clean Water Crusader if you require more information.