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Arsenic Test Kits Most people probably recognize arsenic as an old-time poison, but many do not know how potent it actually is. One-tenth of a teaspoon of arsenic can cause death in hours or days. It poses a direct danger to a large portion of the world’s population, as millions of people unknowingly ingest it every day in their food and water. Mankind has used arsenic compou … read more

Georgia based AdEdge Water Technologies specializes in the design, manufacturing, and supply of innovative technologies, specialty medias, membranes, and integrated systems that removes harmful contaminants like arsenic from water. They were selected by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) to provide 12 demonstration projects for arsenic removal using their unique treatm … read more

Inorganic Arsenic made the news last week in parts of Wisconsin. Homeowners with private wells in parts of Shawano County were advised to test their water for arsenic. If you’re concerned about Arsenic contamination in groundwater we offer a quick and affordable solution. Before shipping a water sample to a costly certified lab, test the water at home with one of our Arsenic Quick™ test kits. Our … read more

The US Geological Survey recently studied the groundwater in the New England regionand found harmful levels of naturally occurring arsenic, uranium, ­radon, and other contaminants in water supplying wells across the region. “The real risk comes from long-term exposure,” said ­Andrew Smith, state toxicologist at the Center for Disease Control in Maine, where about half the population relies on priv … read more