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Press release from Indian Health Service about World Water Week and some efforts to improve water quality at Indian nation’s such as wastewater system upgrades in Mission, Oregon to include ultraviolet disinfection.During World Water Week from August 25−29, the Indian Health Service is hosting events across Indian Country to highlight successful projects funded by the…

Inventors: Wang; Shi ping et al.AbstractThe invention relates to a sterilization and deodorization waste bin, in particular to a sterilization and deodorization waste bin with a dual-band ultraviolet tube, which comprises an isolation cavity formed in an inner side of a lid and a dual-band ultraviolet tube mounted in the isolation cavity and capable of generating ultraviolet light waves for direct…

Clara McHanon product review in People online of a handheld mattress vacuum that embodies ultraviolet-C disinfection irradiation.It takes more than just changing your sheets to refresh your bedroom. If you’re looking for a deeper clean, consider grabbing a mattress vacuum.Unlike typical handheld vacuums or hose attachments on upright models, mattress vacuums are packed with powerful suction to…

The conversation around indoor air quality (IAQ) has shifted significantly over recent years. With a focus that was once primarily on energy efficiency and ventilation, today’s emphasis is increasingly on protecting occupants from airborne pathogens. One of the most effective and proven tools in this area is UV-C technology, which has demonstrated significant success in…

Andrew J. Polk writing for KVIA El Paso about the El Paso region water company “El Paso Water” and its efforts to find leaks as well as its plans to bring new water treatment facility online in 2027 with four levels of purity protection – “membrane technology, reverse osmosis, ultraviolet disinfection and granular activated carbon filtration.”EL PASO,…

Kara Nadeau writing in Healthcare Purchasing News about various agencies attempting to set standards for room cleaning and disinfection incuding Department of Veteran Affairs UV-C recommendations. Comments include those of Ben Guerrero, Deputy Director, Environmental Programs Service, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).The VHA sets standard processes for UV-C radiationAlongside standards are technologies IP and EVS…

Inventors: Herrmann; Douglas K. et al.AbstractDevices include first and second frame elements having mounting points connectable to opposite ends (e.g., first end, second end) of the touchscreen. First and second rollers are connected, respectively, to the first and second frame elements. A web of transparent material is supported by and between the first and second…

In a memorandum opinion released earlier this month, the Honorable Paula Xinis told Plaintiffs William Pleasants, Reline America, LLC, Reline Holdings, LLC, Sugarloaf Financial Group, LLC, and Year 2003 Trust for Descendants and Defendants Christian Noll, Bernd Flossmann, Ludwig Allman, SML Verwaltungs GmbH, RelineEurope GmbH, Reline APTEC GmbH, Reline Management Corporation, Bregal Unternehmerkapital GmbH, Pipe…

Story in the Oralndo Sentinel about the city of Sanford, Florida suing 1,4-dioxane water polluters for cleanup at the same time that the city is building a wastewater treatment facility to combine hydrogen peroxide and ultraviolet light as a treatment method.Excerpt:Sanford plans to sue those responsible for sullying the Floridan Aquifer and the city’s drinking water…