Even before COVID-19, Legionella had the distinction of being one of the leading water- borne disease agents in the USA, with reported cases growing more than 5-fold from 2000-2017 (CDC).
For private well owners, basic testing for bacteria and nitrates is recommended by public health authorities, like the EPA or Health Canada, at least once a year. Other contaminants you may only need to test for once, such as hardness or iron, or infrequently, like radon.
Different labs may present the results of a water test a little differently, but one of the key results to look for is total coliform count.
Ultraviolet (UV) light is electromagnetic radiation light just beyond the visible spectrum. That’s a very important point because it’s outside the visible light spectrum. UV light is invisible to the naked eye. You can’t see it! A couple interesting points about UV...
In 2008 Trojan Technologies began a partnership with RES’EAU WaterNET, a research program focused on meeting clean water demands in small First Nations communities.
An ultraviolet water treatment system provides a low-maintenance option for treatment of private water sources.
You’ve made the choice to treat your well water, great! Now you know your family will be protected from possible waterborne pathogens despite seasonal run-off, the threat of leaking septic tanks, or heavy rains and flooding. Adding inactivation adds to your peace of...
One of the most misunderstood things about a UV water treatment system is why the lamp should be changed even though it still appears to be working. Why is it that the useful life is typically defined as 9000 hours, or about one year of continual use? The problem...
LONDON, ON – Trojan Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Pete Oveson as President, effective immediately. He is stepping into the role previously held by Tom Siller, who is assuming the role of President at Videojet, another operating company in the...
This solids intensification technology enables more than quadrupling anaerobic treatment capacity within existing infrastructure. LONDON, ONTARIO, August 16, 2024 —Trojan Technologies is proud to announce that IntensiCarb™ has been honored with the prestigious...
The European Framework Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 is a major regulation governing the safety and quality standards of the food and beverage industry. It ensures that all food contact materials (FCM) are safe and compliant with European Union (EU) legislation. In this...
