12|17|2020

Biofilm: What you should know.

A recent article from CNN highlights the ubiquitous and dangerous nature of biofilm in our everyday life. It is a hidden trap of pathogens that is difficult to remove...

02|13|2020

Dramatic Distribution System Cleanout

With the use of Clearitas 120, our most concentrated municipal Clearitas product, a mountain water system in Kentucky with over 100 tanks in their distribution system is dramatically improving...

02|15|2019

Biofilms and Legionella What You Can’t See, Can Devastate Your Business

Biofilms. You will find them anywhere you find moist, warm environments. They form on rocks in creek beds, in livestock troughs, landscape water fixtures like fountains, and in pools...

01|27|2019

Video Testimonial for Clearitas® 101

Check out this video testimonial by Sherry Ogden, the Town Utilities Manager for Patriot, Indiana. Justin Harris, from Saegesser Engineering, interviews Sherry about the town’s use of Clearitas (formerly...

01|25|2019

Legionellosis Risk Management for Building Water Systems

The ASHRAE Standard 188-2018 was created to reduce the occurrence of legionellosis in human-occupied, building water systems, this new standard addresses the design, construction, installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance and service of...

01|07|2019

Managing Risk with Safe, Simple Legionella Prevention

Remove Deposits in All Pipes to Inhibit Legionella pneumophila growth Legionella pneumophila (legionella), the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires’ disease or legionellosis, occurs naturally in the environment, generally causing little...

12|19|2018

There Are Many Waterborne Pathogens Such as Legionella

Water utilities fight a battle to keep your water safe. Water safety has been credited for adding 25 years to the average life expectancy in the USA over the...

11|21|2018

Treating Biofilms in Water Distribution Systems

What is a biofilm and why is it difficult to remove from your pipes? Bacterial microbes exist in every water system in the world. They are perfectly adapted to...

07|22|2018

The Lifecycle of Biofilm

This is a great depiction of biofilm and it’s lifecycle in water.  Biofilm is not just a problem in pipes and distribution systems.  It rapidly colonizes the humongous surface...

01|05|2016

Filter Cleaning – Because Production Matters, Especially During Drought

Drought. It doesn’t just impact the quantity of your supply. Drought seriously impacts the quality of your water source, creating issues that directly impact your productivity. When the reservoirs...