In this 5 part series we will discuss a very important and at times overlooked area of residential water treatment, the Disinfection and Sanitization for Residential Water Treatment.  The information in this series was prepared by Larry Zinser of Read more

In this 5 part series we will discuss a very important and at times overlooked area of residential water treatment, the Disinfection and Sanitization for Residential Water Treatment.  The information in this series was prepared by Larry Zinser of Read more

In this 5 part series we will discuss a very important and at times overlooked area of residential water treatment, the Disinfection and Sanitization for Residential Water Treatment.  The information in this series was prepared by Larry Zinser of Read more

Hydrogen Sulfide Sources Hydrogen sulfide, or H2S, is a gas common to many groundwater systems across the United States.  Hydrogen sulfide gas is insoluble in water.  It is released into groundwater from the rock formations it passes through, or Read more

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

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

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

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

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