Safety and quality of drinking water are among the important responsibilities of analytical chemists and measurement scientists. Toxic elements, such as lead, cadmium, selenium, etc are an important health risk if found in water and their content has to be constantly monitored.
This video of an internationally known expert – Dr. Marc Edwards of Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech – gives a very good overview of the whole issue, including the measurement-related problems:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3CawkKdAP4
This is a really good read for me, Must admit that you are one of the best bloggers I ever saw.Thanks for posting this informative article.
I am not really sure if best practices have emerged around things like that, but I am sure that your great job is clearly identified. I was wondering if you offer any subscription to your RSS feeds as I would be very interested.
To kimberly phillips dailymotion: You can subscribe to our RSS feed at http://feeds.feedburner.com/AppliedMeasurementScience