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Electrochemical Disinfection in the Fresh-Cut Produce Industry
https://setll.osu.edu/node/109
Foodborne illnesses affect about one in six people around the world. Pasteurization, thermal sterilization, washing, irradiation, and antimicrobial agents can prevent foodborne disease outbreaks. To view full text, click here. ...
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Drinking Water Regulations
https://setll.osu.edu/node/108
The Safe Drinking Water Act (1974) had the EPA develop national drinking standards. Laws developed are constantly being revised. Requirements for the treatment, monitoring, and reporting of public water systems are established. Primary laws are enforceabl ...
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Testing Private Water Sources and Resolving Contamination Issues Near Shale Oil and Gas Development
https://setll.osu.edu/node/107
Water testing and steps to take are described in the event that gas and/or oils contamination is suspected. Landowners should avoid drinking water that may be contaminated. To view full text, click here. ...
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Where to Have Your Water Tested
https://setll.osu.edu/node/106
A list of laboratories that are certified to test the private wells, organized by Ohio counties. To view full text, click here. ...
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Household Well Water Testing
https://setll.osu.edu/node/105
It is recommended that homes that are served by private wells be tested at least once a year. While testing can be expensive, it is the only way to ensure safe, clean water. At minimum, testing should include total coliform bacteria, nitrate, pH, and tota ...
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SENR Graduate Students Receive SEEDS Grants
https://senr.osu.edu/news/senr-graduate-students-receive-seeds-grants
Two SENR graduate students have received grants for their research proposals from the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's SEEDS program. Patrick Bell, a doctoral student in SENR received funding for his research proposal, "Sustai ...
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OSU-Wooster Scarlet, Gray, Green Fair Set for April 19
January 14, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University’s 2011 Wooster Campus Scarlet, Gray and Green Fair is set for April 19 at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). It’s a free public program centered on the environment and how ...
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'Environmental Stewardship and You': OSU Professor, Author to Speak This Friday (1/28)
January 26, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University’s John W. Simpson, who writes about people’s relationship to the land, including the role of politics, will speak on the subject this Friday (1/28). A professor of landscape architecture, Simpson wil ...
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Reuse of Reclaimed Wastewater- Disinfection to Protect Public Health
https://setll.osu.edu/node/104
Reuse of treated wastewater through irrigation is a great alternative to traditional methods. This option recycles nutrients and reduces the demand of clean water for irrigation. Any synthetic chemical or biological process is better carried out through s ...
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Reuse of Reclaimed Wastewater through Irrigation for Ohio Communities
https://setll.osu.edu/node/103
Irrigating treated domestic or commercial wastewater is an alternative option to dumping into streams or lakes. Nutrients, like phosphorus and nitrogen, are considered valuable rather than contaminants when treated wastewater is disposed of through irriga ...