Category: Water Quality

  • Monitoring of Wastewater Quality: a Review

    Real-time monitoring of wastewater quality remains as unresolved problem to the waste water treatment industry. In order to comply with increasingly stringent environmental regulation, plant operators as well as industrial manufactures have expressed the the need of new standard and improved comparability of existing techniques. A review of currently available methods for monitoring global organic…

  • Modeling Using HEC-HMS for a Watershed

    Streamflow is the major resource for management of watershed and hence estimation of rainfall runoff from the hydrological models are very useful nowadays as they provide better result without consuming more time. In the present case, rainfall runoff estimation was done for Hasan Watershed of Malaprabha River basin in Karnataka, India by using the HEC-HMS…

  • Water Contamination and The Methods of Water Treatment

    Various regulations have been put for water quality and multiple indicators were used. Fecal contamination was and is the most widely looked for in water contaminants and Escherichia coli, a bacterial species found in all mammal feces, became the international indicator for fecal water contamination (Edberg et al. , 2000). Besides microbial contaminations, 50 %…

  • The Case of Erin Brockovich and The Issue of Water Quality

    The case of Erin Brockovich took place in Hinkley, California during 1993 to 1996 against the Pacific Gas & Electric Co (PG&E). The case concerned that PG&E was using an anti-corrosive chemical called chromium 6 between 1952 and 1966. So customer advocate and environmental lobbyist, Erin Brockovich, started to look into PG&E and found out…

  • Expressions for The Heat Transfer Resistances

    Water treatment is any process that improves the quality of water to make it more acceptable for various uses. Water treatment removes contaminants and undesirable components, or reduces their concentration so that the water becomes fit for its desired use. For the water treatment process different methods are used like filtration, zeolite process, ion-exchange, reverse…

  • The Flint Water Crisis in America

    Most of America knows the Flint water crisis of the last four years has become quite the epidemic and the more we learn the worse things seem to become. Since the discovery of discolored water in peoples tap water weve found out a lot of the affects switching to the Flint River had on the…

  • Water Quality Problem Analysis

    Water is an important aspect of our ecosystem, where the water quality has a major role in the human and animal life. The water quality refers to the condition of water regarding the chemical, physical and biological aspects. Water clarity is the most obvious measurement of water quality. In this research I will be researching…

  • Water Quality and Contamination

    Water safety is a primary concern for many people not only in America but globally. The development of residential and industrial properties in water-catchment areas and close to waterways has triggered widespread water contamination thus limiting access to clean and safe drinking water (Goncharuk, 2014). Consequently, there has been a rise in the number of…

  • A Look at The Importance of The Quality of Water and Reduction to Contamination

    Water quality for human consumption has recently become a issue topic has recently gathered a lot of attention in the near future. With pollution of freshwater sources, drinking water resources could be diminished quickly if treatment from industrial, commercial, or private continues. The article argues that with the exponential human population growth, more problems will…

  • Water Quality in Savannah, Georgia

    Water plays a central role in the sustenance of any form of life, which underscores its importance in the current world. However, water could also be a source of life-threatening health conditions if not handled carefully. The present levels of pollution aggravate the situation because thousands of chemicals and other pollutants can easily find their…