How to Find Out if You Have a Lead Water Service Line
This video shows how to use common household items to find out if your home’s water service line is made of lead. This is important because lead water pipes can leach lead into your household drinking water. https://www.health.ny.gov/DrinkingWater
World faces 'insurmountable' water crisis by 2040 – report
The world will face a severe water crisis in less than 30 years if it does not reduce water-intensive electricity production, which will cause widespread drought, new research says.
CBS2 Investigates: Are some celebrities using too much water amid drought restrictions?
BY CBSLA STAFF
JULY 13, 2022 / 12:27 AM / CBS LOS ANGELES
When your baby outgrows these shoes, you don’t throw them away—you boil them
Made of a biodegradable material that dissolves in boiling water, they’re designed to solve the waste problem of constantly outgrown baby clothes.
Drinking Water, Wastewater Treatment Systems Fear Federal PFAS Limits Will Create Cost Issues
By Peter Chawaga
Though advocates have been pressuring federal regulators to impose stronger limits on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water and the environment, recent efforts to do so are raising questions about who will pay for the costs.
Could used beer yeast be the solution to heavy metal contamination in water?
A study shows that yeast, an abundant waste product from breweries, can filter out even trace amounts of lead.
David L. Chandler | MIT News Office
Publication Date: June 13, 2022
How WWTP Tours Can Help Operators Get Acquainted With New Processes
The Macon Water Authority (MWA) in Georgia recently completed about $51 million worth of long overdue rehab work on its two wastewater treatment plants. A key change in the rehab was how MWA handles dewatering, moving away from belt presses to a rotary press product.
PFAS in Sewage Sludge, Industrial Wastewater Targeted for Rules
PFAS in Sewage Sludge, Industrial Wastewater Targeted for Rules
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May 24, 2022, 5:30 AM