Drinking Water Disinfection HEADLINES

31. NBC News: 'I'm Scared To Give It To My Kids': Baltimore's Water Issues Are Symptoms Of A Growing National Problem 1/10/2023

    The federal government has “waited too long” to invest in water infrastructure, EPA chief Michael Regan told NBC News in an interview. For Gloria Johnson, getting water that she trusts is an ordeal. Every month, the mother of two boils gallons of tap water for her family to drink and cook with. Though Baltimore’s drinking water meets federal safety standards, the water coming out of her tap is sometimes brown — a sign iron may be leaching from aging pipes, whether in her building or under the street.

32. FREDsense Water Quality Test Kit Finds Infection In Wastewater To Guide Communities In Fighting Disease 12/29/2022

    FREDsense announced this week that it is showing positive results from a pilot in Israel involving its patented FRED-Extract System.

33. DEP Awards $12.2M To Support Counties' Progress In Restoring Chesapeake Bay Watershed 12/16/2022

    The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today awarded $12.2M in 2023 Countywide Action Plan (CAP) Implementation Grants to county teams across Pennsylvania’s share of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed to support their progress in reducing nutrient and sediment pollution to restore the health of local streams, rivers, and lakes.

34. Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions Adds To ZeeLung MABR Technologies With New Application To Upgrade Activated Sludge Plants 12/14/2022

    zeeDENSE is a state-of-the-art application of ZeeLung that couples MABR and inDENSE continuous flow densification technology for super-intensification of activated sludge plants.

35. Accelerated Action Needed To Ensure Safe Drinking-Water, Sanitation And Hygiene For All 12/14/2022

    Urgent action is needed globally and locally to achieve safe and sustainably managed water, sanitation and hygiene for all in order to prevent devastating impacts on the health of millions of people.

36. Amid Climate-Driven Extremes In Weather, California Highlights The Importance Of Preparing For Flooding, Even During Historic Drought 10/24/2022

    The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) today commemorated the start of Flood Preparedness Week, which runs October 22 through October 30, by encouraging residents to prepare for flood season.

37. Silanna UV Makes Ultraviolet LED Manufacturing Breakthrough With Nanostructures 9/15/2022

    A major breakthrough in UV-C LED technology from Silanna UV offers huge advantages for applications as diverse as disinfection, water quality monitoring, gas sensing, liquid chromatography, and chemical and biological analysis.

38. Endress+Hauser Launches New Sensors And Holder Assembly For Disinfection And Water Treatment 8/16/2022

    Endress+Hauser released new Liquid Analysis disinfection sensors and accessories for measurement in more applications, adding the CCS55D Memosens Free Bromine sensor, CCS58D Memosens Ozone sensor, and Flowfit CYA27 assembly to its product family.

39. Rice Improves Catalyst That Destroys 'Forever Chemicals' With Sunlight 7/25/2022

    Rice University chemical engineers have improved their design for a light-powered catalyst that rapidly breaks down PFOA, one of the world’s most problematic “forever chemical” pollutants.

40. ASDWA Recommends Additional Time For Industry To Comply With Proposed Asbestos Rule 7/15/2022

    On July 13, ASDWA submitted comments to EPA in response to the proposed Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) rule for conditions of use for chrysotile asbestos.