Calgon Articles

  1. How To Reduce Water Usage When Starting Up A Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) System 10/16/2024

    This article aims to help utilities and municipalities to better understand the startup process and offer solutions to reduce the amount of water needed to get GAC filters online.

  2. 6 Considerations When Preparing For Carbon Media Replacement 8/29/2024

    This guide can help operators ensure seamless granular activated carbon (GAC) media changeouts, minimizing downtime and maintaining high water quality standards.

  3. Leading The Charge In Sustainable PFAS Removal 6/25/2024

    With decades of experience in hazardous waste reactivation, Calgon Carbon is well-prepared to adapt to any regulatory changes when addressing PFAS. Tune in to hear Dr. Angela Rodriguez, applications engineer for Calgon Carbon, highlight the effectiveness of GAC to tackle PFAS contamination.

  4. Introducing AquaKnight™: Revolutionizing Water Filtration For A Cleaner And Safer Tomorrow 4/22/2024

    In a world where access to clean and safe water is increasingly vital, AquaKnight emerges as the steadfast guardian of clean drinking water in the ongoing battle against PFAS.

  5. AquaKnight FAQ 4/22/2024

    Calgon Carbon has been implementing high-performing adsorption equipment for over 35 years and has developed expertise in design, manufacture, and utilization of activated carbon solutions. These solutions offer customers the lowest total cost of ownership along with superior performance, ease of carbon changeouts, and the ability to treat to very low levels.

  6. The Significance Of NSF System Certification For Water Utilities: Understanding Its Importance 7/31/2023

    NSF-certified systems have the same benefit as individually certified components but can often be produced more cost effectively.

  7. Groundwater vs. Surface Water: A Treatment Comparison 7/20/2023

    This article will discuss two of the most common drinking water sources and how they affect treatment priorities and configurations.

  8. Is IX Or GAC Better For Removing Short-Chained PFAS Compounds? 7/6/2023

    In this episode of Water Talk, Angela Godwin sits down with Adam Redding from Calgon Carbon Corporation to talk about PFAS and more.

  9. Calgon Carbon's Peer-Reviewed Study Of PFAS Removal 6/1/2023

    Read about a stack testing program at a full-scale GAC reactivation facility during the reactivation of a load of GAC known to contain adsorbed PFAS. 

  10. How And When The EPA's Proposed PFAS MCLs Could Impact The Drinking Water Industry 3/22/2023

    The U.S. EPA recently announced its proposal for what would be the first-ever national drinking water standards for PFAS. This news likely triggered several questions about what this means to the drinking water industry. Here, we will address some of the most important ones.