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River Water monitoring

Chalk streams are among the most unique and valuable freshwater ecosystems in the world, predominantly found in England. They are characterized by their crys...

How sewage dumping damages chalk streams

Jun 21 2024

Sewage Monitoring

For many of us in the sector, it still feels surreal that water quality has become such a decisive political issue, with both Labour and the Liberal Democra...

UK Election 2024: Labour manifesto calls for stronger regulation of wate...

Jun 20 2024

Water Testing

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has expressed significant concerns about Alaska's handling of water pollution, particularly with regard to mer...

Alaska last updated mercury pollution limits in 2003, warns EPA

Jun 20 2024

Water Pollution Monitoring

In 2017, the Minamata Convention on Mercury that had been signed some years earlier came into force, having been ratified by 148 states. With its stated ‘o...

Researchers produce first ever global map of mercury bioaccumulation

Jun 20 2024

Sewage Monitoring

In a recent interview critical of the current government’s handling of the sewage crisis, Leader of the Liberal Democrats (and candidate for Prime Minister...

Why are UK chalk streams so ecologically important

Jun 20 2024

Water/Wastewater

Using telemetry devices designed to work with sensors from multiple manufacturers can be extremely complicated both for the installer and the end user. Aquar...

Telemetry system simplifies the process of working with water quality se...

Jun 14 2024

Water/Wastewater

Laboratory analysis and quality assurance measures are inseparably interlinked. AQA supports the verification of results and documents the correct operation...

Laboratory Analytical Quality Assurance (AQA) – how and why?

Jun 12 2024

Water/Wastewater

Aquaread’s new Bluelink is an adaptor that replaces their Aquameter in your portable monitoring setup. It connects to the end of the Aquaprobe’s cable, a...

Portable water monitoring with added Bluetooth communications

Jun 11 2024

Water/Wastewater

Discover Spectroquant<sup>®</sup> Prove plus photometers and test kits for analyzing key chemical parameters. Improper wastewater management contributes...

ISO compliant Photometric Solutions for Wastewater Testing: meet regulat...

Jun 11 2024

Water/Wastewater

The MD50 series offers a comprehensive range of single parameter photometers that meet the most diverse needs of water treatment. Whether you're monitoring c...

Introducing the MD50 Single Parameter Photometer - Your Ultimate Solutio...

Jun 11 2024

Water and wastewater monitoring involves the systematic, continuous analysis of water quality to ensure its safety for consumption, recreation, and environmental health. This critical process employs advanced technologies and instruments to detect and quantify various contaminants, such as bacteria, viruses, heavy metals, nutrients, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

By continuously tracking these contaminants, water and wastewater monitoring helps identify pollution sources, assess the effectiveness of water treatment processes, and provide data for regulatory compliance and policy development. This information is crucial for protecting public health, as contaminated water can lead to a wide range of health issues, including gastrointestinal illnesses, reproductive problems, and neurological disorders.

On this feed, you will find the latest solutions and services for monitoring water from across the sector as well as the latest news.