well now i know 1 reason why humanity in MJ and surounding area is screwed
Just get the pipeline from embrum completed and stop screwing around
In reply to Doug. Clearly education around proper and r...
Shades of Walkerton. Mike Harris removed the testing of water. Every person with a well could have their water tested at no charge. Then along came Mike Harris. Doug who's dad was in the governme...
Informative article on managing brewery wastewater! Innovative treatment solutions are essential for sustainability in the craft brewing industry. Well done!
https://esemag.com/wastewater/treating-craft-brewery-wastewater/#comment-19717
Letter to the Editor from The Coalition for the West Credit River in response to this article Contrary to the claim made by local officials that the small sediment release did no...
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On April 24th, the leadership at Fleming College made a decision that sent shockwaves through the educational and environmental communities: the suspension of 29 programs across the college, with...
The canceled programs are backbone of Environmetal and Earth science sectors. This news is really painful and unfortunate. The concerned government should rethink and commence these very importan...
The fluoride is available, this is an equipment problem. Klearwater is a chemical provider based in Calgary that supplies a PURE HFSA product across the prairies that is made from pharmaceutical ...
Many dentists dispute the claim that more kids are receiving treatments because water fluoridation was halted in 2011. Adding one of the most toxic substances on the planet, directly out of ferti...
How much calcium rich milk could you provide your impoverished children for a $30 million? Shameful waste of money on artificial fluoridation ....especially since no reputable doctor in the histo...
This is just like the city to only patch and not do sufficient manual hard labor which is what they get paid for. They use cheap seal and tar for Winnipegs epic potholes. This is their way to do ...
Removing nitrogen and phosphorous that otherwise could be used to grow algae for conversion into gas and soils is about as backwards as it gets, as is building a carbon-spewing wwtp and powerplan...
https://esemag.com/wastewater/manitoba-task-force-winnipeg-delayed-wwtp-upgrades/#comment-19527
Same for Northvolt in Qc. Horne corp case .
The Alberta Energy Regulator is protected by immunity. It can be litigated as it has the same protection as an S of C Judge. See Ernst V Encana. Best of luck on the legal action.
Both Berendsen V Ontario and Ernst V Encana, launched legal action as all they wanted was clean water. Berendsen settled on ND Clause , 4 days before the doors of the S of C opened; Ernst was thw...
Thanks for sharing this insightful information
As a former manager of a wastewater treatment facility, I often wondered why operators at such plants didn't appear the be overcome by pathogens in the aerosols over AS aeration tanks, which no d...
Anon, the Operations are CERTIFIED and their work is relied upon for safe drinking water. They know the law and avoided taking action they are paid and trained in. Good for the MOECP for taking t...
It's hard enough to find decent, certified operators anymore. Instead of throwing around fines and turning mistakes into money grabs, the regulators should be spending more time working with, and...
Can I please get updates?
In reply to Francine Marshall. WHY NOT PAINT WITH SAND IN THE MIX! THEY WONT GO ON IT! MAKE BEACHES ...
https://esemag.com/water/how-to-effectively-control-zebra-mussels/#comment-19408
As it says in the article, we are removing the straight pipes going into LaHave river.
https://esemag.com/wastewater/order-of-nova-scotia-fighting-sewage-contamination/#comment-19399
how are you guy going to clean the lahave river
https://esemag.com/wastewater/order-of-nova-scotia-fighting-sewage-contamination/#comment-19380
Rio Tinto Fer et Titane Inc. mining complex in Sorel-Tracy how was it cleaned up
In reply to Olga. Thank you for advising of this error. We have updated ...
According to 2021 Health Canada Report "Health Impacts of Air Pollution in Canada", the estimated background concentration for NO2 in Canada is 0.15 ppb not 15 ppb and for PM2.5 - 1.8 μg/m3 (ann...
Hi Friends. Please can You senda a quote for a unit i3XO EcoMapper AUV. Please included they shipping yo Lima Perú. Best regards. Helio Riveros
https://esemag.com/news/ysi-partners-leading-auv-manufacturer-oceanserver/#comment-19242
In reply to Jack Neufeld. Thank you Jack. I've passed your comment along ...
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We are interested in knowing more about your technology and experience with water from fog. We are in the process of creating a Pilot Water Project in Manchay Peru, an area where water is very sc...
Fluoride in Drinking Water reviews research on various health effects from exposure to fluoride, including studies conducted in the last 10 years. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...
https://esemag.com/water/fluoride-debate-returns-to-regina/#comment-19186
It's great that you mentioned how taking steps now to modernize the industry’s approaches to risk assessment, toxicology, and conservation would pay long-term dividends in efficiency and cost-e...
https://esemag.com/news/evolution-environmental-consulting/#comment-19170
There us only one way that we've left ourselves and that is to move water from the ocean to land. If not we can kiss the current human/animal/plant life goodbye. Desalination should take place on...
because this is not a plumbing issue. it is for architects to mandate.
It's great that you talked about how USTs could vary in size and are commonly used for the storage of fuel oil, gasoline, diesel, and solvents. I was watching a video last night and I saw how a c...
In reply to Dr KD Brittingham. Thank you for your comment! You can download the issue PDF, incl...
https://esemag.com/wastewater/biological-larvicide-control-midge-flies/#comment-19037
Can i get a digital copy of this article?
https://esemag.com/wastewater/biological-larvicide-control-midge-flies/#comment-19035
While I recognize that the defendant was negligent, it boggles my mind that the company that employed him had no formal safety training program that ensured the supervisors had an understanding o...
https://esemag.com/news/supervisor-found-guilty-in-new-brunswick-wwtp-drowning-death/#comment-18976
Have you explored using 3D models to run simulations with real-time IoT sensors to test the performance of the city's green stormwater infrastructure?
https://esemag.com/stormwater/edmonton-evaluates-low-impact-development-stormwater/#comment-18890
Good article
https://esemag.com/infrastructure/project-delivery-arctic-klondike-gold-rush/#comment-18881
Diamonds have laser codes on them now, and a jeweller can probably estimate the age by the style of the cut and ring.
https://esemag.com/wastewater/wastewater-worker-uncovers-diamond-ring-maintenance/#comment-18752
Pure life bottled water tastes different to the nestle brand. Has the sale of nestle affected the quality of or where the water is sourced??
https://esemag.com/water/nestle-sells-canadian-bottled-water/#comment-18743
Every tradition today needs to be modified or destroyed altogether. If a vote were held I suspect the usual minority who are hell bent on change would appear triumphant. There is nothing compulso...
https://esemag.com/news/calls-to-modernize-iron-ring-ceremony-engineers-continue/#comment-18736
I'm in entire agreement with you Kathryn. I'm appalled at the DEI and woke diversionary nonsense infecting even our staid STEM disciplines. The last thing I want to believe is the person designin...
Good Afternoon, I'm interested in connecting with individuals who know how to manage surface water drainage. I live in Ottawa where there are few experts in this area. Thanks very much
https://esemag.com/stormwater/ottawa-incentives-program-residential-stormwater/#comment-18716
In my opinion, some traditions should be left alone and this is one of them. So what if Kipling was a Christian and a man, why is this even mentioned? I think most engineers are men, so what? I t...
USEPA considers Ecoli to be 62.5 % of Fecal Coliform’s standard of 200 MPN per 100 mL or 126 MPN per 100 mL. How was the Ecoli standard of 235 MPN per 100 mL arrived at for Canadian waters?
Hello, can you please let us know when the study is completed and where we could find the information and results?
https://esemag.com/water/new-pfas-investigation-ontario-water-systems/#comment-18704
How do we connect to add events to your list? We have one planned in Ottawa with 6 presenters and expect many dozens of participants
Glad to see more I do unlike when I dealt with a person online and got nothing but rhetoric!!! Your small mailer brochure wash t informative at all and a waste of tax money !
In reply to kenji. Thanks for commenting Kenji. I'm happy to send your email to the article author.
https://esemag.com/water/automatic-water-main-flushing/#comment-18607
looking for price quote
https://esemag.com/water/automatic-water-main-flushing/#comment-18605
Thank you for this article. We need to do more research, independent of chemical manufacturers, before we use chemicals we know little about. For the health of the environment and ourselves. We h...
So the ‘woke’ crowd is having a go at the iron ring ceremony. When I received my iron ring in 1975 I felt pride, honour and responsibility to a calling that was expected of me as I recited th...
https://esemag.com/news/calls-to-modernize-iron-ring-ceremony-engineers-continue/#comment-18562
The Iron Ring was originally crafted from the metal recovered from the collapse of the Québec Bridge and serves as an unequivocal reminder of our responsibility as Engineers. I see no value in t...
https://esemag.com/news/calls-to-modernize-iron-ring-ceremony-engineers-continue/#comment-18558
Why is it that the current generation is bent on the destruction of traditions that themselves helped to shape the very standards of their chosen profession? While not an engineer myself, I am fa...
https://esemag.com/news/calls-to-modernize-iron-ring-ceremony-engineers-continue/#comment-18557
Finally after BerendsenV Ontario and Ernst v Encana, water pollution is being investigated and fines are applied. Fines could be considered a cost of doing business.
In reply to Luther. Thanks for your comment Luther. I...
Has this article been published elsewhere or peer reviewed? I would like to cite it for a journal article I intend to submit.
We live in Breslau. We feel bad smells coming from Safety-Kleen at least once a week. The kids at St. Boniface Catholic School, close to Safety-Kleen can not enjoy their recesses because of the t...
Does the autoflusher need to be installed at the end of the water line? or can it be installed anywhere along the line?
https://esemag.com/water/automatic-water-main-flushing/#comment-18493
Hello, I am looking for a black own engineering company in the gta, please recommend.
https://esemag.com/news/black-engineers-of-canada-skills-training-mentorships/#comment-18487
Ditches are along side roads. Could charcol be left in diches? The charcol could filter some of the pollution from chemecles in the road tiers. The ditches are doug out from time to time. New cha...
https://esemag.com/stormwater/usask-team-remove-toxic-tire-compound-from-water/#comment-18461
In reply to Josephine Bennett. Your made-up hypothesis makes no sense...Once the water leaves ...
https://esemag.com/water/expand-torontos-deep-lake-water-cooling-system/#comment-18457
Are you studying the possibility of endocrine disrupters affecting human sexuality?
Very interesting report. How is the Cercarial dermatitis, or ‘swimmer’s itch’ problem being addressed in Canada? There has been some study of it in Lake Michigan
https://esemag.com/water/us-canada-great-lakes-report-ecosystem-status-fair/#comment-18275
Looking for a 4" storm water flow meter with a -20 to 140 F range? Any ideas?
https://esemag.com/water/electromagnetic-flow-meter/#comment-18219
Only if "someone or some group" had supported " Berendsen V Ontario" or Ernst v Encana, water protection in Canada might have been strengthened by a successful legal action.
We have successfully been using Enzymes developed from worm casings in Slovakia for 8 years in Canada with a successful test site in Texas as well. We clean soil and groundwater PAH, PHC and VOC ...
Ultrasonics can provide a safe and cost effective solution to control cyanobacteria blooms in lagoons, reservoirs, small and mid-size lakes. Ultrasound has been demonstrated world-wide to be safe...
https://esemag.com/water/nova-scotia-blue-green-algae-public-service/#comment-18067
Ultrasonics can provide a safe and cost effective solution to control cyanobacteria blooms in lagoons, reservoirs, small and mid-size lakes. Ultrasound has been demonstrated world-wide to be safe...
https://esemag.com/water/algal-bloom-toxicity-harming-fish-year-round/#comment-18066
Our self-cleaning water filters mechanically filter zebra mussels and similar mollusks and kill the mussel larvae by breaking them down and stopping their reproduction.
https://esemag.com/water/how-to-effectively-control-zebra-mussels/#comment-18057
Hydro Optic UV Disinfection is an excellent alternative to chemical treatment. Ontario recently announced that ECA's are no longer required for UV treatment.
https://esemag.com/water/how-to-effectively-control-zebra-mussels/#comment-18051
Our congregation purchased an old church not knowing there was an oil storage tank underground that fuelled the now removed boiler. As a charity, do you know of any government subsidies that coul...
The Heighington et al V Ontario legal action wrote case law in Canada as it applies to waste on/in land. There is a book entitled " A Radioactive Waste Dump in Malvern; A Citizen's Account " 2019...
One of the first major benefits that come from environmental remediation is the ability to improve the environmental state of land that’s been previously developed.
https://esemag.com/featured/contaminated-land-risk-assess-or-remediate/#comment-17522
In reply to Aaron Rydecki. I am interested in this d...
Zebracide is a safe and affordable way to eliminate zebra and quagga mussels without affecting other aquatic life.
https://esemag.com/water/how-to-effectively-control-zebra-mussels/#comment-16755
Interesting to read this site ...
https://esemag.com/storage-tanks/water-tanks-saint-john/#comment-16435
It is in the best interests of our government(s) to protect this precious natural water source as so many new homes are being built in the Elmvale, Hillsdale, Wyevale, and Waverley areas. Many of...
https://esemag.com/water/tiny-township-fight-protect-water-against-gravel-mining/#comment-16327
A halt to any mining on or near French's Hill, (the recharge zone for the purest water in the entire World), is the right thing to do. A moratorium on any further pit licenses and water taking pe...
https://esemag.com/water/tiny-township-fight-protect-water-against-gravel-mining/#comment-16326
Tiny council is no different than most other governing bodies they don't give a flip about the future. Sad.
https://esemag.com/water/tiny-township-fight-protect-water-against-gravel-mining/#comment-16325
Hi I am Divyesh. I am cofounder of patel research tech inc. we are working on environmental pollution. So looking for supporting funding. May I talk with you to know more information related fund...
https://esemag.com/water/canada-funds-microplastic-research-projects/#comment-16284
In reply to Susan Eyre. I'm with you, Susan. Let's bring it to t...
There needs to be a change made to the Business Corporations Act to include environmental impact liabilities be the responsibility of the directors of the corporation. Currently, there is no acco...
https://esemag.com/hazmat-remediation/canada-abandoned-well-cleanup-report/#comment-16254
This is a great facility! But why is EPCOR still using the grit pads at Kennedale and Davies. I thought those were to be closed after this facility was completed?
What has happened to the project? It appears to have been abandoned?
https://esemag.com/stormwater/stormwater-runoff-control-west-vancouver/#comment-16165
About time that they track excavated soils for contamination. One of the favourite ideas to find a lot and dump soil until there is a very large pile. Wait a couple of years and send in two excav...
https://esemag.com/infrastructure/ontario-launches-registry-excess-soil/#comment-16156
Once again, as in the case of the Site 41 garbage debacle certain politicians have compromised their professional and personal integrity and reversed their position on an issue that electors vote...
https://esemag.com/water/tiny-township-fight-protect-water-against-gravel-mining/#comment-16122
In reply to Kristen Freiburger. Hi Kristen, I just h...
Adopting BIM means establishing a continuous flow of information. Every phase of the building process – from early planning and design, to construction, operation, maintenance and final recycli...
Is there any body looking in to removal of Micro Plastic from the final discharge of Waste Water Treatment Plants and Waste Water Lagoons.
https://esemag.com/news/canadian-groups-sign-plastics-pact/#comment-16057
In this article, it is about adding metals into wastewater fermentation process. Is there any way to find out the dosages applied and where they applied the metal salts during the treatment proce...
It is cheaper to pay the fine, than to develop a machine that can cut and remove the growth along the rail lines. Removal is important as dead flora is a fire hazard. If farmers can cut and cube ...
https://esemag.com/hazmat-remediation/cn-rail-fine-spraying-pesticides-bc-river/#comment-15960
About time. Industry needs to clean up their own mess before closing any facility. We are still fighting for clean water with 2 legal cases turned aside. Berendsen V Ontario. 4 days before the do...
https://esemag.com/hazmat-remediation/first-nation-signs-compensation-nwt-giant-mine/#comment-15923
Ernst V Encana tried to have the Alberta Energy Board ( as funded and set up by industry) to be held liable for damage to well water as caused by fracking. See the case on line, but it is the Alb...
https://esemag.com/hazmat-remediation/canada-abandoned-well-cleanup-report/#comment-15789
Makes perfect sense as "Producer Pays". This does not surprise me as the cleanup of highly contaminated mine sites of all descriptions should not fall on the taxpayer. Although if you happen to b...
https://esemag.com/hazmat-remediation/canada-abandoned-well-cleanup-report/#comment-15788