I read this on the Homeland Security Newswire last night. It is sobering to think about how vulnerable our national utility infrastructure is.

Category: Opinions
Greg’s opinions – these are mine alone, and do not reflect the opinion of anyone else unless explicitly stated otherwise
UL Press release about new test methods for “emerging contaminants”
I read this press release today, and it made me think about our industry in general. Sometimes we’re so fixated on calcium/magnesium hardness, chlorine, heavy(more…)
MSNBC.COM – Go green and save money by filtering your water
MSNBC This misinformed piece is another reason why consumers are so confused about their water quality treatment options. A layperson watching this would assume that(more…)
Deceptive Sales Practices in Nevada
If you purport yourself to be a water treatment expert/professional, you shouldn’t want to or need to do anything illegal or unethical to make your sale. Soft water is one of the few “luxuries” a homeowner can buy that are actually extremely beneficial, and can often pay for themselves tangibly (soap, energy, appliance savings) in addition to the intangibly “lifestyle benefits” that we all understand like improved aesthetics in the home, time savings and peace of mind.
Spring Runoff and Bacterial Contamination
I read this in last night’s paper and it prompted me to address this issue for our dealers and end-users in Utah as well as(more…)
South Africa’s Poisoned Water
SOUTH AFRICA BULLETIN from the headquarters of TAU SA in Pretoria Web: www.tlu.co.za Tel.: + 27 12 804 8031 Fax: + 27 12 804 2014(more…)