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Start a ThreadFilter media cracking
Posted by DCaverly on Sep. 18, 2016 / Filtration / Subscribe 2
Has anyone ever had any issues with cracks in their filter media. We use multi media filtration and are getting small cracks in the first 1-3" of our anthracite.
Read MoreOptimum pH for Coagulation
Posted by DCaverly on Dec. 12, 2015 / Coagulation and Flocculation / Subscribe 1
Now that my water is getting colder, should I target a lower pH (6.0 to 6.5) or a higher pH (6.5 to 7.0) for optimizing organics removal using alum? Thanks for your help.
Read MoreManganese Testing
Posted by DCaverly on Dec. 12, 2015 / Iron and Manganese Control, Laboratory Procedures / Subscribe 1
Hello. I use the HACH low range PAN method for testing manganese. What's the best way to get rid of the sample waste? It contains cyanide, and I don't want to just dump it down the sink.
Read MoreCoagulation and Flocculation
Posted by DCaverly on Oct. 30, 2015 / Coagulation and Flocculation / Subscribe 3
What is UV254 testing and how can I use test results to enhance my treatment process?
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Iron and Manganese
Posted by DCaverly on Aug. 14, 2015 / Iron and Manganese Control / Subscribe 0
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Drinking Water Regulations
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Dissolved Air Flotation
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Specialized Treatment Processes (THM & DBPs)
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Membrane Treatment Processes
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Instrumentation and Control Systems
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Coagulation and Flocculation
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Taste and Odor Control
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Reservoir Management and Intake Structures
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