Tag: water treatment
Understanding the Relationship Between Total Dissolved Solids and pH Levels Introduction Welcome to the fascinating world of water chemistry, where Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and pH levels play a starring role. If you’ve ever wondered about the meaning of total dissolved solids, or how they tango with pH levels, you’re in the right place. This […]
Biochemical Oxygen Demand Testing Methods: Which is the Most Accurate? Introduction Ah, the world of water treatment—where the quest for clarity isn’t just a metaphor but an everyday job description. If you’ve ever found yourself knee-deep in discussions about wastewater, then you’ve likely come across the term “biochemical oxygen demand” or BOD. This fascinating metric […]
The Future of Automated Wastewater Treatment: AI and IoT Solutions Introduction Welcome to the dawn of a new era in wastewater management, where science fiction finally becomes reality. The future of wastewater automation is upon us, and it’s more exciting than finding a golden ticket in your chocolate bar. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) […]
Firefighting Foam Remediation: An Expert Guide to Environmentally Responsible Solutions Introduction Firefighting foam, particularly those containing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), has become a significant environmental concern in recent years. Regulatory scrutiny and public awareness surrounding PFAS have heightened the need for effective firefighting foam remediation strategies. This article addresses the critical question: How can […]
Municipal PFAS Treatment: Comprehensive Solutions for Public Water Systems Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) remain a significant concern for municipal water systems across the United States. With mounting evidence linking these chemicals to various health risks, including cancer, liver damage, and developmental issues, municipalities face an urgent challenge in ensuring safe drinking water for […]
Drinking Water PFAS Removal Systems: Comprehensive Solutions for a Pressing Environmental Challenge Introduction The presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water has become a significant public health concern. Often referred to as “forever chemicals” due to their resistance to degradation, PFAS compounds have been linked to various health effects, including cancer, liver […]
Electrochemical Oxidation of PFAS: A Comprehensive Guide for Environmental Professionals Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have emerged as a critical environmental challenge due to their persistence in the environment and associated health risks. The recent regulatory landscape, intensified by increasing scrutiny from both state and federal agencies, makes it imperative for water treatment professionals […]
Supercritical Water Oxidation for PFAS: A Comprehensive Overview Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have become a significant environmental and public health concern due to their widespread usage and persistence in the environment. Regulatory bodies, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), have raised alarms regarding the harmful effects of these “forever chemicals,” which have been […]
Supercritical Water Oxidation PFAS: A Comprehensive Approach to Eliminating Persistent Contaminants Introduction Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) represent a significant environmental and public health challenge due to their persistence, toxicity, and widespread usage in industrial and consumer products. As regulatory frameworks tighten globally, municipalities and industries are increasingly required to adopt effective technologies for PFAS […]
POET Systems for PFAS: An Advanced Approach for Water Treatment Introduction In recent years, the prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in water sources has raised alarm among environmental engineers, municipal directors, and plant operators alike. These man-made chemicals, often referred to as “forever chemicals” due to their persistent nature, have been linked to […]