Authored by Zachary Waszczak Accurate testing helps municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) run at peak efficiency. Producing reliable test results requires appropriate samples and testing procedures. Inaccurate wastewater analysis could lead to unnecessary adjustments to your treatment process or even regulatory fines. These tips will help any wastewater operator pull quality samples…
Authored by Zachary Waszczak After nearly eleven months of caring for your pregnant mare, she is getting ready to foal! Congratulations! This is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful! Here are some tips on predicting foaling and how CHEMetrics FoalWatch™ test kits can help make your foaling season easier. What is Foaling? Foaling is the process of a mare giving birth to her baby horse or foal. Like giving birth for most mammals, there…
Authored By: Zachary Waszczak Stormwater Management and Testing Basics As our communities grow and living spaces become denser, stormwater management is becoming more critical. Local, state, and the federal government are becoming increasingly focused on stormwater management as it offers solutions to problems like water quality, water scarcity, flooding and pollution. This article will help…
At CHEMetrics, we understand that accurate shelf life information is critical for maintaining the integrity of your water testing kits. To make this process easier for our customers, we’ve created a comprehensive resource designed to help you quickly find the information you need: the Shelf Life Reference Document. What Is the Shelf Life Document? This…
Authored By: Zachary Waszczak Ozone (O3) is commonly used in many industries for sanitation and disinfection purposes. It is often necessary to measure residual ozone to ensure proper sanitation and product control. For this purpose, there are many choices for ozone test kits currently available and choosing the correct one will keep your workflow fast…
We’re excited to introduce the CHEMetrics K-2500 Free and Total Chlorine Test Kit! This low-range test kit is designed to make chlorine testing simple, accurate, and affordable for anyone who needs to monitor water quality at lower concentrations. With a range of 0.1–2 ppm and increments of 0.2 ppm, it’s a perfect fit for applications…
We are excited to announce that Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) test kits are returning to CHEMetrics! Protect Your Systems with Reliable MBT Monitoring MBT is commonly used in water treatment formulations to prevent corrosion of copper and copper-containing metals. This kit is ideal for monitoring high MBT concentrations in closed-loop cooling water systems and utility condensers, where…
In water testing, accuracy isn’t a luxury, it’s a baseline requirement. Whether you’re managing a municipal water supply, running a wastewater treatment facility, overseeing an industrial cooling system, or monitoring environmental conditions in the field, your decisions are only as sound as the data you base them on. Yet, inaccurate water test results are more…
Accurate and reliable wastewater testing is crucial for ensuring environmental compliance, safeguarding public health, and optimizing treatment processes. Wastewater treatment facilities play a vital role in managing water quality by removing contaminants before the treated water is released back into the environment or reused. Central to these efforts is the ability to monitor key water…
Water disinfection is a key step in water treatment for the wastewater and drinking water industries. Disinfection renders dangerous pathogens inert, preventing disease. Water utilities use various methods to disinfect water, but chlorine and monochloramine are two of the most common chemicals they rely on. Many people are familiar with chlorine, but awareness of monochloramine…
