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A common but good piece of advice about avoiding termite problems is removing dead wood, dying trees, and other termite wood temptations off your yard. However, there is another temptation for subterranean termites: wet soil. Subterranean termites are a highly invasive and destructive species that are drawn to moist soil. Whether a storm turns your yard into a swamp, or a small water source is creating a localized wet patch of ground near your house, both conditions invite termites into your…

website. The articles along with the website are very similar in the information that is provided about Clean Water Action (CWA). Clean Water Action Clean Water Action mission- “To protect our environment, health, economic well-being and community quality of life. Clean Water Action organizes strong grassroots groups and coalitions, and campaigns to elect environmental candidates and to solve environmental and community problems. JOIN US! Together we’re making a difference…

Most of us have all heard about the water crisis going on around the world, but have you ever thought of ways to fix this problem? Many people take our running water for granted, using more than necessary and not thinking of the consequences. One of the states with the biggest water problem is California, as they are faced with drought conditions. The purpose of this paper is to examine if the process of desalination is the answer to the water crisis going on in California. One of the main…

The city response to add chlorine to kill the bacteria initially lead to its own suit of problems of which are less discussed. The chlorine reacted with organic matter in the water forming a common class of disinfection byproducts, trihalomethanes (THMs), which are tasteless and odorless known carcinogens (1999). THMs can be taken into the body via drinking and adsorption through the skin (Hood, 2005). Therefore, not only is drinking the water a concern, but now, the water is damaging just to be…

Although this video is slightly outdated, it still represents relevant information regarding our health and right to drinking water. I found the video's initial claim that by 2030 two-thirds of America's population would not have sufficient access to water quite startling because I think most people take drinking water for granted. Additionally, I do not think cases like these presented in this video are shown on television or the news as often as they should be. I believe the reason for this is…

Statement Project Name Quality Assurance Initiative Project Number 6379908 Project Manager Darryl Whitlock Prioritization High Owner(s) Christie Williams, Julie Stevens, and Oliver Matthews, Project Team Statement of Work—Project Description and Project Product The purpose of developing a quality enhancement plan is to elicit the customer’s expectations in terms of quality and formulate a positive quality management plan to meet those expectations. The Quality Management Plan will…

Abstract The basis of this experiment was to test and examine how different contaminants affect ground water. The experiment had interesting results whereby when I filtered vinegar through a media containing dirt resulting material as clean. I report that it surprised me since I did not expect that any of the contaminants used in the experiment would affect water equally the same way it affected vinegar. I had to think critically that the water probably have dirt that has been mixed with the…

Radium Springs is an Unincorporated community that is located in the coastal plain area which is right below the piedmont region. The exact location of the Radium Spring is Southwest on the outskirts of Albany Georgia in Dougherty county. The Radium spring is one of Georgia’s seven wonders and the largest natural artesian spring in the state of Georgia. The formation of this spring is due to the karst topography where the surface of the water infiltrated the earth crust surface that became the…

Cholera an infectious disease that can cause severe watery diarrhea, dehydration, and death. Dysentery is an inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon, that often causes severe diarrhea with blood or mucus in the feces. Impurity is the quality or condition of being impure. particle is a minute fragment or quantity of matter. Adsorption is the adhesion of atoms, ions, or molecules from a gas, liquid, or dissolved solid to a surface. This process creates a film of the adsorbate on…

well-being of people. Due to industrialization, growing population , illiteracy the provision of safe drinking water will undergo global industry in near future”(Mishra & Nandeshwar, 2013) Climate changes are by any of our actions or through the quality of water. I personally haven’t seen any immense…