According to a recent report by the European Environment Agency (EEA), only 40% of Europe’s lakes, rivers and transitional and coastal waters are in good ecological status.
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Aquaread are offering you the chance to trade in your old non Aquaread multiparameter water quality equipment in exchange for a 20% discount off a brand new AP-2000 package and a free flowcell.
Continue ReadingWhy Is Water Level Monitoring Important?
Monitoring water levels can have numerous environmental benefits and is a popular measurement for a number of different industries and organisations. Below we will discuss some of the common applications water level monitoring devices, as
Continue ReadingWhy You Should Monitor Groundwater
What is groundwater? Groundwater is water that is stored below the earth’s surface. When rain or other sources of water come into contact with the ground, the majority of it travels below the surface. Though
Continue Reading5 Common Questions About Fluoride In Water
Fluoride in water can be both naturally occurring, or artificially added. In the latter case, this is usually with the objective of aiding oral hygiene in populated areas. Because of its controlled addition in many
Continue ReadingWhat should you do if you spot chemical runoff?
Chemical runoff is a major source of water pollution. It occurs when there is more water than land can absorb. In extreme cases, the excess flow of liquid can cause irreversible damage to everything in
Continue ReadingHow bad is flooding expected to be in the UK this winter?
What should we expect for winter weather in 2017/18? It has been a difficult few years in the UK when it comes to predicting and managing the weather. Between having the hottest June for more
Continue ReadingHow to identify issues in water quality
Water quality can mean different things to different people and therefore depends on what standard of quality one is looking for, for example, water may be fine for fish to live in but
Continue ReadingWhat are the main indicators of water quality?
“Water is the driving force of all nature;” so said Leonardo da Vinci. The survival of our planet depends on the availability of water and the condition that it is in. It is therefore vital
Continue ReadingWhat Are The Biggest Sources of Water Pollution?
Water pollutants can come in many different forms and can have dramatic impacts on fragile ecosystems and aquatic life. There are a huge number of different sources of pollutants and each can have very different
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