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On 20th Anniversary of Effort, EPA Gives Charles River a B+ and Publishes Live Water Quality Data
EPA has given a grade of “B+” for water quality in the Charles River during 2014. The grade reflects the slight drop in water quality, encouraging more work to be done. This is the 20th year EPA has issued a Charles River Report Card. EPA is announcing a grade of “B+” for the lower Charles River based on bacterial contamination found in analyzed samples collected by the ...
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River conservation is ‘blind’ without high-resolution monitoring
Scientists from the University of Portsmouth have been investigating nutrient concentrations in the Upper River Itchen, in Hampshire, UK, on behalf of Salmon & Trout Conservation (S&TC) to better understand where phosphorus is coming from and how it is impacting river ecology. The work has been ongoing for over three years and Lauren Mattingley, Science Officer for S&TC says: ...
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LG Sonic’s Phosphate Sensor nominated for Aquatech Innovation Award 2023
At LG Sonic, innovation is our guiding light, the essence of our mission. We’ve come a long way from pioneering ultrasonic algae control, constantly pushing the boundaries of improvement in water treatment and monitoring. We are incredibly proud to announce that our latest groundbreaking solution, the LG Sonic Phosphate Sensor, has earned a coveted nomination for the Aquatech Innovation ...
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Partech & Aqua Consultants Collaborate On South West Water Project
At Partech we are proud of the quality of the services and support we provide to our customers and always welcome and encourage feedback. Recently, Partech collaborated with Aqua Consultants on a project for a South West Water site involving real time turbidity readings from Partech Analsyers. The collaboration stemmed from Aqua Consultants supporting South West Water by taking part in the UKWIR ...
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Final clean water permit issued for proposed Russell biomass facility in Russell, Mass.
EPA has issued a final Clean Water Act permit for the proposed Russell Biomass power plant in Russell, Mass. After a rigorous, science-based review, EPA has concluded that the final National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit for the proposed facility meets the requirements of the Federal Clean Water Act. The facility is proposed to be built adjacent to the Westfield River, ...
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Geo-engineering to clean up decades of phosphorus pollution in lakes
Phosphorus is the biggest cause of water quality degradation worldwide, causing ‘dead zones’, toxic algal blooms, a loss of biodiversity and increased health risks for the plants, animals and humans. This threatens the loss of economic and social benefits from freshwaters. Miquel Lurling of the Aquatic Ecology group was lead author of a special issue of Water Research on the control ...
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