Drinking Water Analysis Resources

1. Why Haven't Field Tests For Lead In Water Gone Mainstream? 1/15/2026

   Given the maturation of sensor technology, the scientific and operational hurdles to portable lead analysis are somewhat surprising — but surmountable.

2. Understanding The Limit Of Detection 1/7/2026

   Accurate low-level turbidity monitoring requires a deep understanding of detection limits and the variables affecting measurement sensitivity. Learn how refined laboratory techniques and standardized spiking protocols ensure precision in demanding water treatment applications.

3. Legionella And The Need For Next-Generation Detection: Steps Water Utilities Can Take To Alleviate The Risk 12/8/2025
   As water systems grow more complex and climate patterns shift, Legionella is emerging as one of the most persistent and underestimated risks in the built environment. The threat to public health from Legionnaires' disease will likely further escalate unless decisive action is taken.
4. Office Of Naval Research Contract Leads To New Chlorine Sensor Technology 11/19/2025

   Developed from U.S. Office of Naval Research requirements, this multiparameter chlorine sensor offers extended maintenance-free operation, flow-independence, and automatic compensation for reliable, in-pipe monitoring.

5. HAAs In The EU: Monitoring For Haloacetic Acids Under The Drinking Water Directive 11/7/2025
   In this Q&A, Dr. Elke Süss of Metrohm addresses the urgent need for haloacetic acid testing in response to “one of the most significant updates to EU drinking water monitoring in recent years.”
6. From Theory To Precision: ORP Monitoring As The New Standard In Water Treatment 7/3/2025
   On numerous levels, oxidation-reduction potential (ORP) outperforms the presently predominant metric for evaluating disinfection performance.
7. Greater Efficiency And Peace Of Mind With The KETOS SHIELD 6/25/2025

   In this case study, explore how a municipality automated its water quality testing to ensure compliance in real time. 

8. The Role Of AI In Reducing Water Contamination Risks 5/2/2025
   Insights gained from artificial intelligence (AI) herald a high-water mark for public protection.
9. L&T Construction Delivers Clean Drinking Water To 2.5 Million Residents In India's Rural Communities 4/18/2025

   As part of India’s Jal Jeevan Mission—a nationwide initiative to provide safe, piped drinking water to every rural household by 2024—the Rajghat multivillage rural water supply scheme stands out as a transformative project.

10. From Source To Tap: Promoting Home Water Testing Year-Round 3/25/2025
    Water specialists do their best to ensure safe drinking water for people nationwide. Despite their diligence in monitoring and treating wastewater at municipal facilities, some households are still susceptible to contamination. Encouraging homeowners to regularly test their own water during the year will help pinpoint missed hazards and provide an additional safeguard.