Pathogen Profiles: Legionella – The W...
You may never have heard of Legionella pneumophila, but this airborne pathogen is one of the most dangerous bacteria found in untreated water systems—and it doesn’t enter your body the...
Pathogen Profiles: Legionella – The W...
You may never have heard of Legionella pneumophila, but this airborne pathogen is one of the most dangerous bacteria found in untreated water systems—and it doesn’t enter your body the...
Pathogen Profiles: Giardia, The Cotta...
Known by its nickname “beaver fever,” Giardia lamblia can cause severe gastrointestinal illness—especially in children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. If you’re drawing lake or river water...
Pathogen Profiles: Giardia, The Cotta...
Known by its nickname “beaver fever,” Giardia lamblia can cause severe gastrointestinal illness—especially in children, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems. If you’re drawing lake or river water...
Pathogen Profiles: Leptospira, the Wi...
When we talk about bacteria in drinking water, names like E. coli come to mind quickly. But there’s another dangerous pathogen that often flies under the radar—Leptospira interrogans, the bacteria responsible...
Pathogen Profiles: Leptospira, the Wi...
When we talk about bacteria in drinking water, names like E. coli come to mind quickly. But there’s another dangerous pathogen that often flies under the radar—Leptospira interrogans, the bacteria responsible...
Pathogen Profiles: E. coli, The Gut-W...
When it comes to drinking water, E. coli should never be present. The acceptable count? Zero. If your water tests positive for coliform bacteria (often an indicator that E. coli...
Pathogen Profiles: E. coli, The Gut-W...
When it comes to drinking water, E. coli should never be present. The acceptable count? Zero. If your water tests positive for coliform bacteria (often an indicator that E. coli...
Celebrating 45+ Years of Canadian Wat...
At Wyckomar Canada, we’re proud to stand on guard for your water. This year marks over 45 years of dedication to clean water solutions—not just here at home in Guelph,...
Celebrating 45+ Years of Canadian Wat...
At Wyckomar Canada, we’re proud to stand on guard for your water. This year marks over 45 years of dedication to clean water solutions—not just here at home in Guelph,...
How to Manage Lead in Your Drinking W...
Lead contamination in drinking water is an issue that still affects many households across Canada and beyond. While we’ve come a long way in improving water safety, homes built before...
How to Manage Lead in Your Drinking W...
Lead contamination in drinking water is an issue that still affects many households across Canada and beyond. While we’ve come a long way in improving water safety, homes built before...
Water Treatment
Removal of Solid Contaminants Making drinking water safe involves physically removing solid contaminants such as rust and dirt with the proper sediment filtration, removing inorganic and organic dissolved sub-stances with...
Water Treatment
Removal of Solid Contaminants Making drinking water safe involves physically removing solid contaminants such as rust and dirt with the proper sediment filtration, removing inorganic and organic dissolved sub-stances with...
Solid and Dissolved Contaminants in W...
Once we have established what may be in the water (and we are only talking about drinking water), let's see how this applies to our water so we can make...
Solid and Dissolved Contaminants in W...
Once we have established what may be in the water (and we are only talking about drinking water), let's see how this applies to our water so we can make...
Water Chemistry 101
Water is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom, making the chemical symbol H2O. Apart from the basic hydrology, water can also contain other physical, chemical, biological, or...
Water Chemistry 101
Water is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom, making the chemical symbol H2O. Apart from the basic hydrology, water can also contain other physical, chemical, biological, or...