Sentences with phrase «other contaminant testing»

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A Globe investigation this summer called into question the department's ability to detect potentially dangerous contaminants, and revealed that Health Canada standards at the time did not require testing for myclobutanil and other banned chemicals.

LifeStraw has been rigorously tested to surpass EPA standards for removing E. Coli, Giardia and Cryptosporidium oocysts, and many other waterborne contaminants.

Our recent research has shown that when a gluten - containing kernel exists in a serving of oatmeal, a single test result can underestimate overall serving gluten content (Fritz et al., 2017)... In other words, much of the gluten from the contaminant kernel remains concentrated in a few pockets within the serving after grinding, not being well dispersed.

«The federal program, which is known as the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, only required systems that served 10,000 users or more to test for certain unregulated contaminants, and then a really small random sample of other systems are tested,» Hutton says.

«So now, every system in the state, other than those that handle just a few homes, are going to be tested for these emerging, toxic contaminants of concern that we are just starting to get our arms around,» Gallay says.

No other state that I'm aware of has required all public water systems, regardless of size, to undertake testing for emerging contaminants,» said Hutton.

«As I stated last month, when I released results of our testing program that included over 150 residences across the City of Buffalo, out of an abundance of caution, we are expanding our voluntary initiative to make sure all water we deliver is safe from lead and other contaminants,» said Mayor Byron Brown.

Hein says he ordered the initial tests after lead and other contaminants were found in water supplies in Flint, Michigan and other places.

They will also test the water for pesticides, bacteria and a «laundry list» of other contaminants.

The Polish scientists were looking to send someone to set up monitoring of radioactive contaminants in the upper atmosphere, the legacy of atomic - weapons testing by the Soviet Union, the United States, and other countries in the 1950s.

Scientists also found traces of other contaminants, including oil, gas or metals, in 11 of 39 wells tested there since March.

Ke and his team hope that through continued testing the material will prove to be effective against cesium and other radioactive contaminants associated with nuclear plants.

Rowles said they will test for contaminants to see if dolphins with high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) or other man - made toxins were affected more severely.

To test whether ICP could remove salt and other charged contaminants in water, such as bacteria and certain pollutants, Kim added blood cells to seawater and tagged them with fluorescent dye.

Both studies identified «hot spots,» where PFAA levels were significantly higher than in animals tested at other sites, an indication that the contaminants were emitted by a nearby source.

«The tests confirm that we have generated new tracers that allow us to identify coal ash contaminants in the environment and delineate them from contaminants from other sources in the same watershed, including hydraulic fracturing,» Vengosh said.

Has this Jiva turmeric powder been tested for lead and other contaminants?

It's recommended by the EPA to have your well water tested each year for nitrates, total coliform bacteria, and any other contaminants that you suspect your water might have been exposed to.

It is tested to be free of potentially harmful levels of contaminants (i.e. mercury, heavy metals, PCB's, dioxins, and other contaminants).

Nuzest products are tested routinely for heavy metals, pesticides, solvents and other contaminants.

Over the period 2008 to 2011, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) of the United States received 6,307 reports of health problems (identified as adverse events) from use of dietary supplements containing a combination of ingredients in manufactured vitamins, minerals or other supplement products, [72] with 92 % of tested herbal supplements containing lead and 80 % containing other chemical contaminants.

The Clean Label Project recently completed a study of one hundred thirty - four protein powders from fifty - two brands at a third - party testing lab, which screened for toxins like mercury and other heavy metals, pesticides and other contaminants associated with cancer and other diseases.

The water system is required by law to conduct its own tests for lead and other contaminants.

It requires the seller to have their well tested by a certifiedwater operator and laboratory for a number of substances including bacteria, chemicals, metals and other contaminants.

Our testing will show any unsafe levels of contaminants or other water problems you should be aware of in your home.

Pack «N Pride's commitment to quality, fun and safe treats is also evidenced by our testing of each batch of products, both before and after production, for melamine, salmonella, bacteria, traces of antibiotics and other contaminants.

Many companies will do regular testing for salmonella and other contaminants.

The oil label should state that it's been tested free of heavy metals, PCBs, and other contaminants.

The FDA has been gathering and testing the treats since 2007 at FDA laboratories, the Veterinary Laboratory Response Network and other animal health diagnostic laboratories for chemical and microbiological contaminants, but none of the results have revealed an association between a causative agent and the reported illnesses.

«To reassure pet owners, we encourage manufacturers to test pet products for lead and other contaminants and post findings on their corporate websites,» Dr. Hansen said.

Samples have been tested by FDA laboratories, by the Veterinary Laboratory Response Network (Vet - LRN), and by other animal health diagnostic laboratories in the U.S for multiple chemical and microbiological contaminants.

The test results also showed the group of wells contained dozens of other contaminants, including low levels of chemicals known to cause cancer and heavy metals that exceed the agency's «trigger level» and could lead to illness if consumed over an extended period of time.