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5 Reasons to Test Your Well Water
A lot of us know that we should test our water when we notice a problem with it. Three of the most common problems are when the water gives off a bad smell, is discolored or leaves behind stains. However do you realize that some problems you may be facing such as gastrointestinal upsets, dry skin, or even hardness may be a sign that there is something wrong with your water? Most dangerous ...
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National Groundwater Awareness Week - March 9-15 2014
Groundwater awareness is important to you! Welcome to the National Groundwater Awareness Week! Now well into its second decade, Groundwater Awareness Week spotlights one of the world’s most important resources — groundwater. Who should be “aware” of groundwater? Quite simply, everyone. Groundwater is essential to the health and well-being of humanity and the ...
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Radon Exposure Risks from Private Well Water Discussed in New Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses the possibility of exposure to radon from private well water in some regions. “Many people recognize the fact that radon gas can enter a home or building through cracks or hole in a structure’s foundation, but far fewer know that ...
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Aqualter wins two contracts for the construction of drinking water treatment plants in the towns of Fatick and Koungheul
The customer SONES (SOciété Nationale des Eaux du Sénégal) has just awarded AQUALTER, following international invitations to tender, the projects to build drinking water treatment plants for the towns of FATICK and KOUNGHEUL. These two contracts are funded by the West African Development Bank (WADB). The commissioning of the two plants is scheduled in 2017. The ...
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Drinking Water Week 2017: Get Kids Excited!
In continuing our celebration of Drinking Water Week, we have uncovered some more great resources to get children excited about the science and value of our planet’s water supply. First, an interactive website designed for children and teens yet interesting enough to be engaging for adults! DiscoverWater.org covers topics such as “Healthy Water, Healthy People”, “Use ...
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Well water should be tested annually to reduce health risks to children
Private well water should be tested yearly, and in some cases more often, according to new guidance offered by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health, took a lead role in working with the AAP to develop these recommendations and draft a new AAP policy statement about the ...
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First REACT presentation completed
Environmental Testing and Research (ETR) Laboratories, Inc. of Leominster announced that today, that they completed the initial presentation of the REACT course to be offered to real estate professionals. REACT (Realty Environmental Access Core Training) is designed to keep RE agents and brokers fully versed on radon and private well water as to the effect they can have on a property sale. This ...
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Private Well Water Quality in Puerto Rico and Testing for Potential Contaminants
Earlier this year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a plan to address contamination that is impacting wells previously used to supply drinking water to several communities in Puerto Rico. The public is not currently drinking water from these closed wells, but EPA is taking action to address contamination from the site over the long-term. Groundwater samples collected by ...
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ETR has Opportunity With Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart may be selling the ETR Well Water Disinfection Kit and your ASSISTANCE could be what makes the difference to Environmental Testing Research Laboratories of Leominster. The public will vote for the winner. You can help this local company achieve the honor. The more votes ETR receives, the more likely the laboratory is to get a contract with Wal-Mart. That contract would make a huge ...
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McCarthy to address water industry challenges at the 2010 water industry summit CEO roundtable
Dan McCarthy, President and CEO of Black & Veatch’s global water business, will describe complex challenges and changes in direction, as well as the water industry’s response, in a CEO State-of-the-Industry roundtable discussion at Janney Montgomery Scott’s 2010 Water Industry Summit on March 22-23 in New York City. McCarthy will touch upon topics such as adaptation to climate change, public ...
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Norwegian Energy Company ASA - February 2010 production
Stavanger, 8 March 2010, Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco, OSE:NOR): Noreco's oil and gas production in February 2010 was 13,750 barrels of oil equivalents (boe) per day. Net realized oil price was USD 73 per boe after adjustments for oil put options, inventory and NGL and gas prices. The Siri field produced 9,600 boe/day (4,800 boe/day net to Noreco), while Nini produced 7,000 boe/day ...
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Rietlanden Terminals BV and Enerco BV Jjoin hands and invest in a dustfree future!
Enerco BV and Rietlanden Terminals BV joined hands into securing a dustfree future at their both scrap and coal handling terminals. After an excessive testing period with the SprayCannons both on sea and on land, MB Dustcontrol BV based in Voorschoten (The Netherlands) was granted the order for three SprayCannon 90 Self Supporting Units. These SprayCannon installations are the First in the ...
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Pilot plants for purifying water
Is there a question as to what type of purification process is the most effective to purify your water or wastewater?A pilot plant to allow testing of various processes for purifying water may be the answer. These systems may be from small output size units, to systems constructed in a 20 foot container that can act as a mobile lab.This approach is attractive when there is a need to confirm what ...
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Austrian Tunnel Day & Geomechanik Colloquium
From October 12 – 14, 2016 the tunneling world meets in Salzburg, Austria. Kurita Europe is on site to present its latest innovations: Solutions like our new anti-dust agent Ferrosolf 9918 which already electrifies the market; our anti-scaling concept with its heart component Siliphos as well as our water flocculant range Gilufloc. This exhibition with its participants from around the world ...
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Portable Liquid Depth Measurement System
Portable Liquid Depth Measurement System Plexus PLR is a powerful but simple tool to measure variations in water or liquid depths in wells, tanks and other open or sealed containers. The PLR system is managed and controlled by a Windows 10 handheld tablet that stores all site information and readings for viewing or downloading to a server. To increase productivity and reduce errors the ...
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Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Announces Sale of Flomatic Corporation to Boshart Industries, Inc.
Watts Water Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has completed the sale of all of the outstanding shares of its subsidiary, Flomatic Corporation, to Boshart Industries Inc. in a cash transaction. The sale excludes the backflow product line of Flomatic, which has been retained by Watts Water. Watts Water acquired Flomatic as part of its acquisition of Danfoss Socla S.A.S. and certain related ...
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Seismoelectric Groundwater Location Equipment
Well water location. Aquifer depth, yield and thickness reported before drilling a water well. The GF6 seismoelectric technology is used for groundwater surveys {aquifer depth & yield} before drilling a water well. GF6 equipment sales and training are available world wide. Most people go straight to having a water well drilled before investigating where the aquifer is (or) if there is a good ...
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New eruption in Iceland - No damage to our operations
On the morning of the 8th of February, there was a new eruption with subsequent lava flow on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland. Authorities have declared a state of emergency in the area due to a hot water pipeline being out of order and a potential risk related to the Svartsengi power plant. Our facilities are located at a safe distance from the incident, and we can receive power from ...
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EIB sustainability awareness bond breaks new ground
The European Investment Bank is looking to tie its water lending activities more specifically to the Sustainable Development Goals by issuing a first-of-its kind “Sustainability Awareness Bond” later this year. The bank currently disburses around €1.5 billion in water funding every year, although an EIB official stressed that from an additionality standpoint, a debt instrument ...
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The Huntington oil field moving towards FPSO development
Stavanger, 3 May 2010, Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco, OSE:NOR): The partners in the Huntington oil field in the UK Central North Sea have signed a Letter of Intent with Sevan Marine for the FPSO Sevan Voyageur.- Huntington represents a significant value creation opportunity for Noreco, and we are eager to move this field forward to development. The FPSO concept allows for an early ...
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