Researchers taking a deep dive into PFAS in textiles Firefighting gear and other textile products often contain PFAS, but little is known about which types of PFAS are present or how pervasive the issue is. A team from Emory University and the Chemical Insights Research Institute are studying the issue to potentially identify PFAS in … Read more
Advances in Environmental Monitoring – Water Sensors Tuesday, March 16, 2022 from 3-4 PM ET Sensors are playing an increasingly important role in the monitoring of water quality. EPA’s Office of Research and Development has several efforts aimed at the development and use of sensors—an easily accessible summary of many of these efforts can be … Read more
Why treat water? Preventing scale, corrosion and microbial fouling keeps your cooling towers and boilers running efficiently and helps to prolong this equipment’s life. This protection has been provided in the form of hazardous liquid water treatment since the 1960’s. Webinar speakers will provide an overview of innovative technology and will introduce a safer, more … Read more
March 10, 2021 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (EST) Plastic manufacturing for consumer use began after WWII. Since then, plastic consumption has changed the way we use and view tools in our environment. With plastic being incorporated into consumer habits, small anthropogenic litter has accumulated in our waters and soils. The study of wastewater treatment … Read more
Are you a utility manager seeking to understand and assess climate-related risks and opportunities and incorporate them into your strategic planning, funding, and investment decisions? Join us for a webcast focused on Water Utility Business Risk and Opportunity Framework (4729). This project produced a framework and step-by-step guidebook designed to be used by utilities with a wide … Read more