Oct 1 2009
UV disinfection can also be used as part of the treatment train allowing waste waters to be recycled to very high water standards for beneficial reuse in agriculture or for aquafer recharge. UV disinfection produces no identified … watertreatment.ca
By Ed Boutros • Water Reuse • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, Canada, consulting, Cryptosporidium, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, Safe Water Act, safe-water, toxic waters, UV disinfection, UV oxidation, water safety
Sep 29 2009
Encourage members of your household to reuse water glasses or other “nearly-clean” crockery, rather than putting them straight into the dishwasher. If you don’t have many items to wash, run a few inches of water into the sink (use any … ecosimply.com
By Administrator • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, conservation, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, reduce water, reuse water
Sep 28 2009
by Timaru Herald – Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
“Campylobacter, salmonella, cryptosporidium, giardia and yersinia live in the gut of animals and birds, and may be present in large numbers in their faeces. www.timaruherald.co.nz
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, Campylobacter, Canterbury New Zealand, consulting, Cryptosporidium, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, Giardia, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, salmonella, yersinia
Sep 25 2009
USGS study of sewers downstream of pharmaceutical factories finds high concentrations of drugs in waste stream. www.naturalnews.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, antibiotic, Boutros, Clean Water Act, consulting, drinking water, Drugs, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, pharmaceuticals, safe-water, storm water, Storm Water Pollution, toxic waters, waste water, wastewater, water safety
Sep 25 2009
“Love Your Stream”, “Low Impact Living” fine art posters inspire change, teach residents best storm water practices. Teaching people to keep rain water … www.prweb.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, Clean Water Act, consulting, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, safe-water, storm water, Storm Water Pollution, toxic waters, water safety
Sep 23 2009
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner anticipated the perils of climate change. There won’t be less water in a warmer world — total global precipitation may well increase. – www.huffingtonpost.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, Clean Water Act, consulting, Cryptosporidium, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, jury consultant, LT2 Cryptosporidium, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, safe-water, Sierra Club, toxic waters, water safety
Sep 21 2009
… needed” to keep up the nation’s 2 million miles of water and wastewater distribution piping, according to Steve Allbee with the EPA’s Office of Water. … timesfreepress.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Reuse • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, consulting, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, Giardia, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, safe-water, water safety
Sep 21 2009
I was encouraged by what we found.” Safe-water advocates, however, say an encouraging assessment should not drown out concerns. … timesfreepress.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, consulting, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, Giardia, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, safe-water, water safety
Sep 15 2009
Giardia – A protozoan parasite. Occurrence in water sample must be confirmed by identification of two or more morphological
characteristics, nuclei, axoneme and/or median body.
By Administrator • Microscopic Organisms • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, consulting, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, Giardia, ground water, groundwater, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, MPA, nelac, nelap, recycle water, reuse water, surface
Oct 1 2009
Rhode Island River Restoration Projects
NOAA Administrator Dr. Jane Lubchenco joined last week with federal, state and local officials and volunteers at Hunt’s Mills Dam on the Ten Mile River in East Providence (RI, USA) to celebrate a USD3 million American Reinvestment and Recovery … www.european-waternews.com
By Ed Boutros • Water Issues • • Tags: analytical services, Boutros, consulting, Cryptosporidium, drinking water, EAL, Environmental Associates, EPA, jury consultant, microbiological, microbiology, nelac, nelap, River Restoration, Safe Water Act, safe-water, toxic waters, water safety