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June 27, 2019 |
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Utility company Epcor will add orthophosphate, a lead inhibitor, to drinking water at its two water treatment plants that serve the Edmonton region by the end of 2020. The move was a result of updated guidelines in March for lead content in drinking water by Health Canada. The Sherwood Park - Strathcona County News reports.
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The International Joint Commission is launching a series of roundtables, community conversations and listening sessions this summer and fall to hear the public’s perspectives on how the Great Lakes are faring and what is most important when it comes to their health and vitality.
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For three years now, the City of Calgary and Alberta Health Services have issued warnings to those who want to dip, plunge or splash in the Elbow River, but the source of the fecal contamination remains a mystery. The City says the issue is likely a combination of factors, from leaky pipes to ground water. CBC News reports.
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Throughout Canada, well perforations and pump internals are routinely being plugged by a rusty colored slime. This slime ultimately leads to a decrease in water well efficiency and an increase in energy costs and pump maintenance. The culprit is iron related bacteria.
BoreSaver Ultra C completely removes the iron oxide deposits that build up in bores, wells, pipes and pumps. BoreSaver Ultra C is specifically designed to improve the quality of the water supply, increase the output of the water well, and extends the working life of the pumping equipment. Visit boresaver.com/groundwater-canada/ for more information.
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A gradual transition and mutual respect are making succession work for B.C.’s Red Williams Drilling Ltd., a family-run business with history dating back to 1958 that serves a 300-kilometre area on central Vancouver Island.
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To help shine a light on ground water, we present our first Cover Photo Contest! We want to see the ground water industry from your point of view. Whether it's your team drilling, rehabilitating, monitoring, taking core samples or simply enjoying a laugh at the end of the day, show us the ins and outs of your drilling season and your photo could be featured on the cover of Ground Water Canada! Deadline for entries is July 31, so remember to snap photos when you’re out on jobs in July!
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