Category Archives: Water Quality

How Water Quality Monitoring Can Help You Meet and Maintain Water Standards

How Water Quality Monitoring Can Help You Meet and Maintain Water Standards

Your goal isn’t just to meet a water standard — it’s to maintain it. Three primary areas of water quality monitoring can help you meet that goal. Discover how the monitoring tools work, and why it’s important that they’re operating properly on an ongoing basis. Continue reading How Water Quality Monitoring Can Help You Meet and Maintain Water Standards

Simple Ways Businesses Can Reduce Chloride Discharge and Save Money

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Chloride discharge levels above the EPA standards are being reported by sewer agencies across the state of Wisconsin and the nation.  For large water users, both commercial and industrial, there are some simple ways to reduce chloride discharge.
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Could Ultrapure Water Be The Secret Behind Today’s High-Tech Electronics?

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When one thinks of electronics, water is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. But without ultrapure water (UPW), the manufacturing of the high-tech semiconductors needed for today’s laptops, tablets and smartphones wouldn’t be possible. Continue reading Could Ultrapure Water Be The Secret Behind Today’s High-Tech Electronics?

The Secret to Better Coffee: Reverse Osmosis

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Delivering a great cup of coffee to customers is essential to coffee shops and restaurants across the nation. To do that consistently requires keeping equipment in peak condition, and ensuring water purity. That’s where reverse osmosis (RO) comes in. Continue reading The Secret to Better Coffee: Reverse Osmosis

The Future of Water Purification for Pharma Could be Polypropylene

Polypropylene

In pharmaceutical manufacturing, the use of stainless steel piping in water purification systems has long been the standard. Recently, however, using polypropylene up to the point of distillation is challenging the status quo, and for good reason. Continue reading The Future of Water Purification for Pharma Could be Polypropylene

How to Deionize Water

Deionized water is water in its purest form.

Chances are you already know that in certain applications, deionized (DI) water is crucial. You may even work in an industry that uses it. So how do you convert tap water into deionized water, and how then is the di water used in certain applications?

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Are You Prepared if Your Reverse Osmosis System Goes Down?

 

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For facilities that depend on reverse osmosis/deionized (RO/DI) water systems, maintaining uninterrupted operation is critical to production. If your operations should go down, what is your backup plan? And does it fit into to your validation process? Continue reading Are You Prepared if Your Reverse Osmosis System Goes Down?

Total Water’s Role in Transforming Milwaukee into a World Water Hub

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Photo Credit: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
 
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently wrote a great article about Milwaukee’s growth in water technology and ultrapure water. We’d like to explain how Milwaukee is transforming itself into a potential world water hub, and how Total Water fits in. Continue reading Total Water’s Role in Transforming Milwaukee into a World Water Hub

Two Simple Steps for Choosing the Right Water Filter

Avoiding this depends on choosing the right water filter

If your high purity water system is starting to plug up, experience low flow, or shows high bacteria counts, it could be time to change or upgrade your filtration process. If that’s the case, you need to know how to pick the right filter for your application. Continue reading Two Simple Steps for Choosing the Right Water Filter