Zero-Waste Drinking Water from Rainwater Harvesting

April 15, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz The island of Bermuda was first settled in 1609 by shipwrecked English colonists. Tourism has been the mainstay here since Victorian times.…

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PWQA We Are the Eyes and Ears of Water Treatment

April 15, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz On January 31, Ronald E. Ruef retired from Morton Salt, where he had worked for more than 34 years. Not one to…

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Commercial Work: Is It Really for Me?

April 15, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Greg Reyneke, MWS The commercial and industrial water quality management segment is exciting and filled with many potentially lucrative opportunities. It is satisfying to…

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Language Skills Lead to International Water Career

March 20, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz [caption id="attachment_5081" align="alignright" width="300"] Monterrey, Mexico[/caption] Because David Swiderski spoke English, Spanish and Portuguese, he started in the water treatment industry as…

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Household POU Filters: Sentinels for Long-term Tap Water Quality Monitoring

March 20, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Kelly A. Reynolds, MSPH, PhD Complete and reliable water quality monitoring of tap water supplies is a challenge for both municipal and private water…

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Rinse Effectiveness Testing for Water Softeners

March 20, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Rick Andrew Last month this column focused on accuracy of the brine system, which is an important attribute of a water softener system that…

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A Family Dynamic for Success

March 20, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Tom Faulkner makes quite an impression on his customers. They send him baked goods at Christmas and enthusiastically introduce family members to…

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Don’t Overlook Employee Recognition

March 20, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By David H. Martin Some hard-driving bosses overlook the importance of consistently and regularly recognizing and rewarding outstanding employee performance, not just at Christmas or…

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Accuracy of the Brine System for Water Softeners

February 15, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Rick Andrew When we think about testing of water softeners, we tend to think about softening capacity, salt efficiency and pressure drop. These are…

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‘Clean Water Has Always Been Our Obsession’

February 15, 2017 by Nils Dailey

By Donna Kreutz Businessman Stan Dreval was exhibiting at a health expo in his hometown of Fort Lauderdale, FL, when he discovered a passion for…

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