Contaminant Removal Resources

51. How Does Operation And Maintenance Of Activated Carbon Compare To Ion Exchange Technology? 8/8/2022

    Water treatment plants (WTPs) that deciding between ion exchange (IX) or granular activated carbon (GAC) systems should weigh the operation and maintenance of each before implementing either technology.

52. Economic Solutions To LT2 Rule Compliance For Small Utilities 7/27/2022

    Read how Park City, UT was able to find an affordable solution to Giardia and Cryptosporidium that is also easy for operators of any certification level to use.

53. PFAS Remediation: How To Construct A Temporary Solution For A Forever Chemical 7/27/2022

    This article will discuss considerations for designing a temporary solution for removing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water, including effective technologies and how to select a solutions provider.

54. How To Control Variables (And Costs) With UV Advanced Oxidation Process 7/11/2022

    Learn how the modern UV advanced oxidation process (UV AOP) ensures tight control over both treatment outcomes and the total cost of treatment.

55. EPA Creates Database To Find Thermal Treatment Processes For Remediating PFAS 6/8/2022

    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals that have been in use since the 1940s. PFAS are found in a wide array of consumer and industrial products. Due to their widespread use and persistence in the environment, most people in the United States have been exposed to PFAS. There is evidence that continued exposure above specific levels to certain PFAS may lead to adverse health effects.

56. Applied Cartridge Systems Supplies Arsenic Removal System To UMC Training Center In A Hurry 5/27/2022

    The Department of Defense's USMC Winter Warfare Training Center needed a new CA Water Board-approved system in a very short time frame.

57. Applied Process Equipment Prepares Custom Engineered System For Sierra Lakes County 5/27/2022

    Water supply from a mountain lake atop Donner Pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains was at risk of arsenic contamination. Here’s how Applied Process Equipment solved the problem.

58. Join Us At ACE22 5/24/2022

    After two years away, AWWA is returning to an in-person format this June. Newterra could not be more excited to be there alongside our fellow water professionals. 

59. Removing Ammonia In Drinking Water With AccuFAS 5/16/2022

    Read on to learn how, utilizing its pilot reactor, Brentwood helped a mid-sized suburban community assess potential treatment of ammonia in the city’s potable water source.

60. Innovation In Water Remediation: Specialized Electrocoagulation For Water Hardness Removal 5/10/2022

    Hardness in water can be characterized into its primary constituent mineral components, typically calcium and magnesium. Excess water hardness in a water supply creates many issues for industry, utilities, and life in general.