The Grand Canyon has always been one of our favorite national parks. So we are encouraged to see the National Park Service announced a ban on the sale of disposable, plastic bottled water at the Grand Canyon. The ban takes effect in 30 days and targets the ubiquitous plastic bottles that represent 20 percent of [...]
High Speed Robot Will Test 10,000 Chemicals For Potential Toxicity
Of the thousands of chemicals used daily in the United States, only a very few have been tested for health and safety. That is about to change thanks to the Tox-21, a new high-speed robotic screening system located at the National Institutes of Health Chemical Genomics Center (NCGC). The Tox-21 robot was purchased as part of [...]
The Facts About Bottled Water
Still drinking bottled water? Please check out this great info-graphic presented by Online Education
St. Ignatius In San Francisco Closed After Stomach Flu Sweeps Students and Faculty
St. Ignatius College Preparatory school in San Francisco is closed through the end of the week after a wave of viral gastroenteritis, or the stomach flu, sickened a significant portion of the student body and about 30 instructors, even sending a few people to the hospital for dehydration according to news reports. In a note [...]
EPA Announces Study Plan to Assess Hydraulic Fracturing
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its final research plan on hydraulic fracturing. At the request of Congress, the EPA is working to better understand potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources. The initial research results and study findings will be released to the public in 2012. The final report will be [...]
Chat with us
Aquaprix is pleased to roll out our on-line chat solution! On-line chat allows customers and others to chat directly with Aquaprix employees. When someone is available, the chat tab will appear green in the lower right hand corner of the web-site. If the tab is grey, no-one is currently logged in and available, however you [...]
Local Service and Knowledge
We see this situation play out once in a while: A prospective customer talks to an out of area vendor and signs for a “lower price”. The result is–more often than not–a sub-par experience. The equipment is mismatched to the application and/or the service lacking or non-existent. Local Water Knowledge One of the strengths Aquaprix [...]
WaterLogic Awarded Energy Star® Accolade
Worlds leading brand of workplace water coolers strengthens it commitment to energy efficientcy In a commitment to even greater energy efficiency, Waterlogic POU (Point of Use) water dispensers have been awarded the Energy Star mark. Water coolers that have earned the ENERGY STAR(R) not only help organizations reduce their energy bills, but also can help [...]
Cryptosporidium Found In City Water Supply, Again
Portland Municipal Water Supply Source Tests Positive For Cryptosporidium Tests last week of the Bull Run drinking water reservoir detected the parasite Cryptosporidium according to reporting from KATU News in Portland, Oregon. The report comes just days before the state is scheduled to decide whether to give Portland a waiver on building a $90 million water treatment plant. Portland Water Treatment Facility Determined [...]
Aquaprix Website Receives New Look!
New Web Site Launch Aquaprix is pleased to release a new and improved website highlighting its water purification product lines for commercial and residential use. The site highlights Aquaprix’ core commercial products and new product line additions, including ice and sparkling / carbonated water solutions as well as the new residential product lines. Latest Technology The [...]
