FORWARD OSMOSIS: THE OTHER OSMOSIS IN WATER TREATMENT

  There is often a glaring but an obvious ambiguity when one talks about forward osmosis in regards to water treatment. Reverse osmosis is a technology which has been a mainstay in the water treatment industry for many decades. But forward osmosis, a technology which was touted to be the next big thing for wastewater […]

Chlorine dioxide : The Legionella Slayer!

  Legionella Pneumophilia, more commonly known as Legionella , is a genus of pathogenic bacteria which is found naturally in freshwater environments, like lakes and streams. It is a harmless micro-organism when found in a natural settings, but not so harmless when it contaminates man-made water systems.   THEIR HABITAT: This particular bacteria is known to isolate […]

Chlorine vs Chlorine dioxide – Busting The Myth!

Chlorine/Sodium Hypochlorite : It’s convenient to purchase. It’s cheap. It’s easily available. It’s a well-known biocide and disinfectant. And it just about does the job. But is it the best and the safest to use in applications where the end-product might be consumed by humans? Treating and disinfecting with chlorine and hypochlorite is a common […]