Category: Water Quality

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…

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…

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 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…

This proposal aims to determine the necessity of water quality from the perspective of global health. For this refugee camp with 5,000 inhabitants, it is necessary to set up a safe water source that will enable access to 19,000 gallons per day through 50 community taps. The funding will be provided by the government and…

One of the most important issues that we Floridians are facing is that toxins have been found in our water. Most people dont know how bad the problem is. I think Florida residents should be told about the toxins that is in our water and what health problems they are causing so we can make…

A hypothesis within this report is proven correct concerning a correlation between higher mineral levels in bottled water than in tap water in London. The data is presented in many tables in the attached document, these tables are presenting constituent minerals, water hardnesss in 16 bottled water samples and London tap water, molarities of specific…

The focus of this essay is the power of water. Water is a necessity of life. Without water to sustain us, we cannot live. Because water is so vital to the survival of humans, settlements are usually located around a source. The development of urban societies depended on the management of the water resources around…

The problem of lack of access to improved drinking water is one of the most significant public health issues in developing countries nowadays. Every year people in developing countries die because of the lack of access to basic sanitation, personal hygiene, and clean drinking water. There are water missions that support people in overcoming these…

Environmental conditions have profound effects on the well-being of the humankind. However, despite the recognition of their importance, they remain unaddressed by many business entities. Such an approach is considered undesirable both for the corporate and individual stakeholders in the long run. The following case study explores the effect of negligence towards water stewardship and…