05|12|2021

Disinfection By-Product Reduction Using Clearitas®

PROBLEM The municipality of Ripley, West Virginia supplies South Jackson County’s water. South Jackson County was encountering problems within the water distribution system, which were aggravated by the long...

05|12|2021

Top Ultra® Improves Chlorine Residuals

PROBLEM The town of Dustin, Oklahoma provides water to approximately 500 customers and produces 45,000 gallons per day (gpd) of treated surface water. Water is stored in a 60,000-gallon...

05|12|2021

Long-Term Water System Stability With Clearitas®

PROBLEM Since 2005, the community of Sabin, Minnesota, has been a high profile U.S. EPA demonstration plant for arsenic removal. Sabin draws its water from the Buffalo aquifer, as...

05|12|2021

Reducing Long-Term Disinfection By-Product

PROBLEM In conjunction with Water Solution Unlimited, Blue Earth Labs was brought into the city of Winslow, Indiana to determine if the addition of Clearitas to the water distribution...

05|12|2021

Restoring Anthracite Filter Media

PROBLEM Operated by American Water, the Woodlane Ground Treatment Plant supplies water to the Mt. Holly, New Jersey area. The well water is aerated, settled and then filtered through...

05|12|2021

Top Ultra® Tank Cleaning Reduces Nitrification

PROBLEM Many municipal water suppliers have changed from free chlorine to chloramine disinfection in order to reduce the formation of trihalomethanes (TTHMs) and Haloacetic acids (HAA5s), as well as...

05|12|2021

A Two-Step Cleaning Procedure To Restore Filter Media

PROBLEM Tom’s River, NJ, operates an iron-removal facility to treat part of its well water supply. The treatment involves aeration, alum coagulation, settling and filtration. Lime and sodium hypochlorite...

05|12|2021

Removing Bacteria and Scale in an Industrial Cooling Tower

PROBLEM Mid America Agri-Products Wheatland LLC was having trouble with bio fouling, scale deposition and drift damage from their three year-old cooling tower system. Due to the influx of...

05|12|2021

Hospital Legionella Remediation Using CLEARITAS®

PROBLEM In 2007, a water engineering firm contacted Blue Earth Labs to assist a research hospital with a major Legionella contamination problem within their drinking water system. The goal...

05|12|2021

Cooling Tower Infrastructure Cleaning

PROBLEM In evaporative cooling tower systems, the make-up water can vary widely and is often “scaling” in nature. As the cycles used increase in these systems, the scaling problem...