Archives for July 2019

The Master Water Ultraviolet Disinfection MWC-E Series

Ultraviolet disinfection is a proven and highly efficient method for water purification without the use of chemical additives.  The benefits of ultraviolet light as a disinfectant and germicide has long been recognized as a great chemical free option Read more

Water Treatment Filtration Media

Whether it is for chlorine removal, iron and manganese oxidation, or pH correction and acid neutralization there are dozens of different media for all types of filtration.  In this post, we will explore the different types of media and minerals used Read more

SULFATE

History of Sulfate Use Sulfate  is a naturally occurring compound consisting of a single sulfur ion and four oxygen ions (SO4). Sulfate is a very common compound found in nearly all water wells, and enters water through the dissolution of the Read more

LEAD

History of Lead Use Over the last decade, the rise and prevalence of lead contamination events in the United States has risen dramatically.  One of the main reasons is that public water systems rely on lead service lines installed nearly a century Read more

Brining and Regeneration: Part II

This is the second part in a feature series aimed at exploring brine and its role in ion exchange processes.  In this second portion, we will take a look at cation exchange operating capacities, capacity vs. salt, and high efficiency systems. Over Read more

WOW RO- Adding Additional Storage When More Water Is Needed

When More Water is Needed   There are many reasons why additional storage is required. If the system is installed in houses with larger families, cooking needs alone may warrant more storage. If the family fills their water bottles Read more

ARSENIC

History of Arsenic Use Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in bedrock formations throughout the United States, but most commonly in the West, Midwest and Northeast regions.  Arsenic in groundwater supplies is a result of the dissolution Read more