manganese water News
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Manganese inhaled from the shower - A public health threat? maybe
A new analysis based on animal studies suggests that showering in manganese-contaminated water for a decade or more could have permanent effects on the nervous system. The damage may occur even at levels of manganese considered safe by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. "If our results are confirmed, they could have ...
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GreensandPlus Filtration Technology from Inversand Exceeds Water Purification Standards for Water Utility
Clayton, NJ – A pilot test of GreensandPlus from Inversand Company as pretreatment to an existing RO plant at a Western U.S. water utility demonstrated a dramatic reduction iron and manganese in the raw water to levels below 15 μg/L. The negative effect the iron and manganese was causing in the treatment process was eliminated. The GreensandPlus filter achieved these results operating at ...
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Groundwater Awareness Week in the US - March 9-15
'Time to schedule your annual water well checkup!' Just as you check your furnace or smoke detector batteries seasonally, spring is a good season to have an annual water well check-up before the peak water use season begins, according to the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) and The Groundwater Foundation. Why is it a good idea to have my water well checked annually? An annual checkup ...
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New manganese test released
Industrial Test Systems, Inc., located in Rock Hill, SC, announces the release of SenSafe™ Manganese Check. This test was developed to make accurate Manganese testing safer and requires no meter. Manganese results are available in 3 minutes. This test uses a modified PAN method as developed by Goto, et al, Talanta 24, 652 (1977). This test method uses Ascorbic Acid (#1 Strip) to reduce all ...
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AD26™ Systems from AdEdge Technologies Rapidly Gaining Popularity Among Small Water System Operators As Effective Solution For Co-occurrence Of Arsenic And Iron.
Buford, Ga - AdEdge Technologies, Inc. announces rapidly gaining popularity of AD26 technology among small water systems as an effective solution for co-occurrence of arsenic and iron. With more than 120 public water systems installed throughout North America and abroad, AdEdge and its proven AD26 technology has gained wide acceptance among system operators. As many as 35-40% of the U.S. public ...
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Biofuels studies to benefit from better lab test
Thank sunlight, algae and green plants for the air we breathe, the food we eat and, in the not-too-distant future, the fuels that power our trips by plane, rail and automobile. In a process that is as complex as it is elegant, as breathtaking as it is breath-making, sunlight excites electrons in plant cells setting off a chain reaction that rips apart water to release oxygen and then changes ...
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Ion Exchange Resin
There are a number of different ion exchange resins available for different applications. The Master Water Conditioning Satin Series use C-800 cation exchange softening resin. The remaining resins listed below are used in special applications for reduction of nitrates, uranium, tannin, total alkalinity, and arsenic. Depending on the application and contaminants targeted for removal, the ...
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Comment period on proposed Crow Wing County injection well permit extended (MN)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has invited Crow Wing County, Minn., and surrounding area residents to comment on a proposed permit for an underground injection well. EPA is extending the comment period on the proposed Crow Wing County injection well permit a week because a Web address in the newspaper ad was printed incorrectly. The comment period will be extended through July 2. ...
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Pilot Test Dennis, MA
Clayton, NJ – GreensandPlus, a high-performance water filtration media distributed by Inversand Company, has significantly outperformed the other proprietary media in pilot testing as well as increased the efficiency and lowered the operational costs of removing iron and manganese from the water supply for Dennis, MA. During April and May of 2007, Earth Tech Inc.– Concord, MA ...
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Crow Wing County Citizens Invited to comment on proposed waste injection well permit
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 has invited Crow Wing County, Minn., and surrounding area residents to comment on a proposed permit for a waste injection well. The public comment period will run through June 25. EPA has proposed issuing an injection well permit to Cooperative Mineral Resources of Brainerd so that it can test the feasibility of injecting water underground to mine ...
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Introducing our new Liquid-Solid Separator
We are proud to announce that we developed the SL (solid-liquid) separator. This unique piece of technology enables to separate liquid streams without using chemicals. The SL separator comes in several embodiments, ranging from a processing capacity of 30 liters till 4000 liters per hour. The main concept of this ingenious design concerns liquid streams within the machine which are lead and ...
By CTSTwente
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Combined 50,000 service hours from lime dosing pumps
A story of unusual service longevity of lime dosing pumps has emerged from South West Water's Restormel Water Treatment Works, located near Lostwithiel in Cornwall. It started in 2001 when the company approached dosing specialist Gee & Company to review a history of lime pump failures at the site. Amongst the challenges at Restormel was a need for very long lime slurry dosing lines running ...
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City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Community Water Corporation recognized for wastewater and drinking water excellence
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will recognize the City of Sioux Falls wastewater utility and the Minnehaha Community Water Corporation for significant and innovative investments in clean water and safe drinking water in separate ceremonies in Sioux Falls on August 25. The City of Sioux Falls is being recognized for achievements in improving water quality with EPA's Performance and ...
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Mine Discharge Pact Clears the Way for 9/11 Memorial
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, October 23, 2007 (ENS) - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Kathleen McGinty Monday announced an agreement with a coal company that could lead the federal government closer to building a permanent memorial on the land near Shanksville, where United Flight 93 crashed September 11, 2001. United Flight 93 was one of four planes hijacked as part ...
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Occupational and Environmental Exposures to Manganese Discussed in New Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses manganese (Mn) and both environmental and occupational exposures to this element. “Consuming a small amount of manganese as a trace element from food or water is necessary to stay healthy,” said Paul Cochrane, President of Cochrane ...
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Kalamazoo River and Morrow Lake to open
Local, state and federal agencies responding to the Enbridge oil spill announced today that an additional 34 miles of the Kalamazoo River and the entire 2 miles of Morrow Lake are now open for recreational use. Part of the area referred to as the Morrow Lake Delta is still closed. The closed portion will be identified by buoys. Those using the river should follow buoy restrictions for their own ...
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Seaweed could effectively monitor metal pollution in coastal waters
Seaweed may prove to be a valuable tool to monitor metal pollution in coastal waters, new research has found. Spiral wrack seaweed (Fucus spiralis), which is common to rocky coastlines across western Europe, was found to contain concentrations of metals that rose and fell in line with concentrations in the surrounding seawater. This makes it a good candidate for inclusion in the European ...
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EPA Completes Drinking Water Sampling in Dimock, Pa.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that it has completed its sampling of private drinking water wells in Dimock, Pa. Data previously supplied to the agency by residents, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and Cabot Oil and Gas Exploration had indicated the potential for elevated levels of water contaminants in wells, and following requests by residents ...
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Inversand USA Announces Availability of Its GreensandPlus™ Water Filtration Media For India
Inversand USA Announces Availability of ItsGreensandPlus™ Water Filtration Media For India Stocking Distributors WelcomeClayton, NJ USA - Inversand Company announced today that its GreensandPlus advanced water filtration media is now available for sale and distribution in India. GreensandPlus is a major innovation in water filtration technology that provides all the benefits of manganese ...
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The Inversand introduces GreensandPlus an enhanced version of its traditional Manganese Greensand
New version capable of operating at higher differential pressures Clayton, NJ - Inversand Company announces the introduction of GreensandPlus for water treatment and filtration is an improved version of Manganese Greensand is available in stock for immediate shipment. The process of Manganese Greensand filtration is efficiently and economically removes iron sulfide, manganese, arsenic, hydrogen ...
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