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alexmdoan

How to remove Ammonia from water (table 5) - 6 views

http://www.aquapurefilters.com/contaminants/106/ammonia.html It is usually in fertilizer, and has a lot of nitrogen. it gets into water through runoff, and easily is absorbed. It is also a danger w...

water filtration system filter source safety

started by alexmdoan on 01 Oct 14 no follow-up yet
trentaonw

HWTS Design Guidelines - 1 views

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    Turbid water sources deemed unfit for drinking by individuals in Busia, Kenya, ranged from 10.5 to 87.0 NTU for 10 open water sources (CDC report to IPA, 2006).This site Talks about how nephelometric turbidity units or NTU. it tells you how many NTU is in different water sources. The main thing it talks about is how many NTU is unfit for drinking in 3rd world countries.
jworley98

Ammonia research - 3 views

Ammonia in water is normally produced by animal and fish waste. The waste decomposes into ammonia and other nitrates.The presence of ammonia in water can be tested by a chemical solution available ...

https:__www.health.ny.gov_environmental_emergency_chemical_terrorism_ammonia_tech.htm http:__www.britannica.com_EBchecked_topic_20940_ammonia-NH3 http:__appslabs.com.au_testing_solutions_for_ammonia.htm

started by jworley98 on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
tristanmiller

The Simple water purification System. - 1 views

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    This water filtration system uses the idea of groundwater purification to replenish water cheaply. A layer of pebbles, gravel, sand and cotton is put into a water bottle cut in half in that order, top to bottom. A picture of this system is shown on the website above
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    "...this is just a miniature model made in 5 minutes. the elaborate plan is really that after this process, it will be aerated, so that the aerobic bacterias can form and eat up the unremovable toxins, which also produces the biogas, it is removed, then exposed to extreme uv radiation, and boiled that kills those bacterias too." -http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Simple-water-purification-System/ -In the comments section from the creator of the article
adrianna79

Typhoid Fever - 0 views

This website tells which bacteria is entered into your body and how it spreads. It also shares how to possibly prevent the disease. http://www.onhealth.com/typhoid_fever/article.htm

started by adrianna79 on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
alexmdoan

Unicef, Common Waterborne Pathogens (table 5) http://www.unicef.org/wash/index_wes_rela... - 1 views

Common water-borne pathogens Diarrhea- caused by many different pathogens, bacteria, viruses, protozoans. It causes loss of water and electrolytes in the body, leading to dehydration and/or death....

water filtration safety pathogens

started by alexmdoan on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
adrianna79

Typhoid Fever - 0 views

This website gives insight to what Typhoid fever is, symptoms, and how it can be treated. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/156859.php

started by adrianna79 on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
adrianna79

Typhoid Fever - 0 views

This website talked about a recent science discovery on how the bacteria that's on the food and water people consume releases its toxin into the body causing all the symptoms and deaths. http://www...

started by adrianna79 on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
adrianna79

Typhoid Fever - 0 views

This website talks about how to cure the fever and results of what happens if not immediately treated. It explains how to stop the spread of the fever also. http://kidshealth.org/parent/infections...

started by adrianna79 on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
jloveonw

Water Filtration- general - 2 views

http://www.howitworks.net/how-water-filters-work.html Summary: Most water filtration systems today use activated charcoal to remove many poisonous substances. This is due to the porous quality of ...

started by jloveonw on 30 Sep 14 no follow-up yet
parkero

How to Filter Ammonia From Water | eHow - 1 views

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    Ammonia is a common pollutant found in water. In small amounts it is harmless to most life, but in large amounts ammonia can be toxic. Ammonia is commonly used in Chloramine, a compound that sterilizes water in many urban water systems. The Rhode Island Sea Grant points out that ammonia contamination is a common problem in aquaculture, and that...
kgossonw

Culture of Kenya - history, people, clothing, traditions, women, beliefs, food, customs... - 2 views

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    This article states that a good majority of the county lives in rural areas. Any filtration system that we might build will have to be small, cheap, and accessible so that it will be effective for the people there.
bwellmanonw

What is Water Turbidity and the effect on humans. - 4 views

It would be better to make each website a different entry so we can comment on the specifics of each website

turbidity

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