disinfection

Coronavirus doesn’t jeopardize tap water, but it might be carried in raw sewageCoronavirus doesn’t jeopardize tap water, but it might be carried in raw sewage

Coronavirus doesn’t jeopardize tap water, but it might be carried in raw sewage

Brian Wright, 22, picks up bottled water out of a shopping cart while much of the bottled water has already…

5 years ago
Researchers identify new toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking waterResearchers identify new toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking water

Researchers identify new toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking water

Image: When phenols, compounds that are commonly found in drinking water, mix with chlorine, hundreds of unknown, potentially toxic byproducts…

5 years ago
Green water-purification system works without heavy metals or corrosive chemicalsGreen water-purification system works without heavy metals or corrosive chemicals

Green water-purification system works without heavy metals or corrosive chemicals

This photo shows a concentrator where samples were placed. Credit: Dan Wang Scientists at the Institute of Process Engineering (IPE)…

6 years ago
Broward County’s Drinking Water Report Doesn’t Address Chemical Testing QuestionBroward County’s Drinking Water Report Doesn’t Address Chemical Testing Question

Broward County’s Drinking Water Report Doesn’t Address Chemical Testing Question

A government memo from May 2018 clarified when Florida officials should be testing drinking water for certain types of chemicals…

7 years ago
Solar purifier creates its own disinfectant from water and sunlightSolar purifier creates its own disinfectant from water and sunlight

Solar purifier creates its own disinfectant from water and sunlight

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A hiker gets disoriented while on a desert trek when she comes upon a drying puddle…

7 years ago
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