Legionnaires' Disease: Are We Testing for the Right Things?
The severe pneumonia called Legionnaires' disease has long been a public health concern, but recent research from the University …
Enterolert-DW Is Now an ISO Standard for Enterococci Numeration
Testing for enterococci in drinking and recreational waters has become an essential safeguard for public health. These primarily intestinal bacteria …
Future Municipal Water Systems: A Q&A About the Importance of Testing and Planning
As cities around the world face mounting challenges in securing reliable and safe water, one phrase has emerged repeatedly: "future-proofing," …
European Drinking Water Directive Places New Demands on Testing and Infrastructure
Europe's water sector faces its most significant regulatory shift in decades with the updated European Union …
Water Measurement Uncertainty Builds Confidence in Tests
Lab managers know that accuracy is nonnegotiable when it comes to water quality testing. Every result carries weight, whether you're …
Electricity-Based Water Purification Streamlines Treatment
No matter where you are across the globe, treating drinking water calls for a similar toolkit—chlorine or other disinfecting chemicals, …
Enterococci Detection Offers a Robust Method for Water Quality Test
Enterococci bacteria are survivors—tough enough to live in the intestinal tracts of humans and other warm-blooded animals and resilient even …
Legionella Regulations That Work: What Water Labs Need to Know
Legionella bacteria pose one of the most persistent global …
Prepare for RRA Certification Deadlines and ERP Updates
Risk and resilience planning is not a one-time task—it's a continuous process.
Staying compliant with Risk and Resilience Assessments (RRAs) …
Handle Your Water Laboratory Audit with Confidence
A water laboratory audit can be stressful, but it's also essential. Whether your lab is accredited by ISO/IEC 17025, The …
How Nature-Based Water Systems Improve Quality But Complicate Testing
As the changing climate drives more extreme rainfall and growing populations outpace infrastructure, many communities are turning to nature-based water …