Topic: Iron
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Hidden Chemistry webinar highlights
The WQA Podcast, listeners hear excerpts from the recent WQA webinar, “Hidden Chemistry: Unmasking Contaminants with Smarter Water Analysis.” Dr. Joshua Mertz, director of research and development at LaMotte Company, explores why identifying a contaminant such as iron, lead or manganese may tell only part of the story.
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Hidden Chemistry: Unmasking Contaminants with Smarter Water Analysis
Contaminants rarely reveal themselves in their simplest form. Iron may exist as dissolved ions, particles, or complexes; lead can hide in unexpected chemistry; arsenic shifts between species with very different risks. Manganese brings additional challenges that complicate both detection and treatment.
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How to Treat Iron in Water
The Water Quality Association Podcast features a conversation with Richard Mest of AO Smith, offering valuable insights into treating iron in drinking water — a common challenge in water treatment.
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Aesthetics Level Occurrence Study (hardness, iron, pH, manganese, disinfection residuals)