Minimize Exposure to Lead in your Drinking Water
The pH of water can have an impact on the presence of lead in drinking water. Lead is more likely to dissolve and leach into water that...
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Scott Britton
Oct 5, 20233 min read
A Delightful Fusion: French Water Science and Cuisine
France, a country renowned for its rich culinary heritage and scientific achievements, has made significant contributions to both the...
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Scott Britton
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Testing to indicate the presence of pathogens in Well Water
The fecal coliform group is commonly used as an indicator of fecal contamination in water, which can be associated with diseases like...
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Scott Britton
Oct 5, 20232 min read
Waterborne Disease Cholera Traced to Well Water in 1854
The story of John Snow and his work in investigating a cholera outbreak in 1854 is a remarkable example of early epidemiology and the...
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Scott Britton
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Arsenic Removal Using the Iron Breaker
When it comes to co-precipitation media for arsenic removal using the iron breaker oxidation process, there are a few effective options...
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Oct 4, 20232 min read
VOCs in West Michigan Groundwater
In recent years, various volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have been detected in water supplies in West Michigan. Some of the commonly...
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Scott Britton
Oct 3, 20232 min read
PFA's in your drinking water? We can't have too little of them.
Yes, it is worth hiring a water treatment specialist to remove PFA;s (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) from your water supply. PFA's...
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Scott Britton
Oct 3, 20231 min read
What is the Deepest Well in the United States?
The deepest water well ever drilled in the United States is the Woodingdean Well in Woodingdean, New York. It has a depth of around...
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Scott Britton
Oct 3, 20231 min read
The Piston Pump
The first piston pump was invented by Ctesibius of Alexandria, an ancient Greek engineer and inventor who lived in the 3rd century BC....
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Oct 3, 20232 min read
PCB's banned since 1970's still a problem.
PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) have been found in Michigan's public water supply. PCBs are a group of man-made chemicals that were...
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Scott Britton
Oct 3, 20232 min read
BOD Efficiency between Conventional and Extended Aeration Plants
To determine the biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) in effluent, you can follow the standard procedure outlined by regulatory bodies such as...
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Scott Britton
Oct 3, 20232 min read
The "Hard Cut" in Design of Water Softening Systems
Determining the hard cut of design for a softening unit in a residential home involves considering the specific needs and characteristics...
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Oct 3, 20232 min read
Microbes in Drinking Water
Despite advancements in sanitation and water treatment, waterborne diseases continue to affect humanity in the 21st century. Here are...
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Scott Britton
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Home Water Softening without Salt
Saltless Water Systems, the older type of these also known as salt-free or descaling systems, have gained popularity due to their...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read
"Hydraulic Envelope" Engineering the Treatment Design
The hydraulic envelope is an important consideration in the success of water treatment processes. It refers to the range of flow rates...
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Scott Britton
Oct 2, 20231 min read
Hambly Water Conditioning is proud to be a Pentair Partner
Pentair, a well-known company in the water treatment industry, has a rich history in the United States. The company was founded in 1966...
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Scott Britton
Oct 2, 20231 min read
Having your reverse osmosis (RO) system professionally installed offers several benefits:
1. Expertise and Knowledge: Hambly Water Conditioning (HWC) has the necessary expertise and knowledge to install the RO system correctly....
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