Wednesday, January 11th, 2017
Wastewater treatment is one of the most utilized methods for pollution control in the United States. Almost all treatment plants function similarly and use a two- stage process. What Are the Two Stages of Wastewater Treatment? Stage One, or primary treatment, consists of wastewater flowing through large screens to remove floating items such as sticks […]
Read MoreFriday, January 6th, 2017
In December 2016, Research and Markets released its report, “Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market Size, Share, Development, Growth and Demand Forecast to 2022.” The report highlights major categories of global water treatment chemicals, including municipal water treatment, power generation, chemical processing, oil and gas refining, pulp and paper processing, metals, and mining and construction. Market […]
Read MoreWednesday, January 4th, 2017
Safe drinking water is an essential resource we all depend on. While most Americans take clean drinking water for granted, there are serious problems facing our water supply and America’s ability to provide citizens with safe, clean drinking water. 1. Lead Contamination Although Flint, Michigan, has received the lion’s share of attention during the last […]
Read MoreFriday, December 30th, 2016
The city of Flint, Michigan, has a horrible water crisis on their hands. What’s worse, the months that politicians have spent bickering over who to blame and how to move forward have only made the problem worse. Since it was first discovered, a number of children have tested positive for lead poisoning. Residents now have […]
Read MoreWednesday, December 28th, 2016
As the world’s population explodes, the treatment of wastewater becomes exponentially more important. Not only must we find means of treating water that leave a less noticeable carbon footprint, we must find new and creative ways of disposing of the byproduct of wastewater sludge dewatering. What New Technologies Are Being Developed for Wastewater Treatment? The […]
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