Blending doesn't work, so New Jersey city opts for $2.78 million water treatment plant to lower radium levels in New Jersey (Bridgeton News, October 31) Commentary: The city is on track with state financial
aid, but either their lawyer or the reporter misspoke: "Baker
noted that New Jersey is one of the few states to test for radionuclide contamination in water, a standard
that was adopted in 1998." Most, if not all, of
the other states, and especially Wisconsin, would take umbrage
at that statement.
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Debate about bottled water environmental impacts goes on... and on and on (Philadelphia Inquirer, November 3) Commentary: The debate in Philly is tinged with interesting irony, including the location of the nation's largest "water bar" on top of a public waterworks landmark featuring "exhibits including a 20-foot 'waterfall' made of disposable plastic water bottles."
Water
treatment plant optimization is a continuous process as
utilities strive to not only meet current and future regulations,
but also to provide water of superior quality. With improved
understanding of water chemistry and advances in technology,
optimization can lead to the delivery of a higher-quality
product at a lower cost. Malcolm Pirnie is prepared
to help utilities deal with water treatment plant optimization
challenges.