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ALGAL BTOOM MANAGEMENT ÀND CONTROL AIes Prokop, Nicholas t. Clesceri, and Sidney J. Curran Nicholas L. Clesceri & Associates Envi¡:onmental Engineers and ConsultantsLake Shore Ðrive, Bolton tanding, Ny-12gL4 Prepared for: The Soap & Ðetergent Association 475 Park Avenue, South Nev¡ York, NY 10016 May 9, L985 CONTENTS Page . .ivLIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES I. II. v INTRODUCTTON .1 RBVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS IN ERESHWATER P}TYTOPLANKTON ECOLOGY A. ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE B.…
ALGAL BTOOM MANAGEMENT ÀND CONTROL AIes Prokop, Nicholas t. Clesceri, and Sidney J. Curran Nicholas L. Clesceri & Associates Envi¡:onmental Engineers and ConsultantsLake Shore Ðrive, Bolton tanding, Ny-12gL4 Prepared for: The Soap & Ðetergent Association 475 Park Avenue, South Nev¡ York, NY 10016 May 9, L985 CONTENTS Page . .ivLIST OF FIGURES LIST OF TABLES I. II. v INTRODUCTTON .1 RBVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS IN ERESHWATER P}TYTOPLANKTON ECOLOGY A. ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE B.…
We love fresh fall breezes, but not when it blows dust and grime into our home. Here are some tips for cleaning the entire window, coverings, sills and glass: Window Sills and Frames: Remove dirt and debris. Use a small broom or vacuum window frames and sills to get rid of dust, soot, cobwebs, and dead insects. Wipe plastic or vinyl frames and sills with cleaning wipes. If you use a spray product, be sure to spray the product on cloth, and then use the cloth…
Five Great Ways to Show Dad you Care Does Dad really need another tie for Father’s Day? Is a bottle of after-shave going to ring his chimes? Probably not! So this year, how about something really different? What busy dads are short on is time to care for the “stuff” that fills their lives. Here are some ideas for gifting him with a surprise cleanup. 1. His Grill: A warm grill is easier to clean than a cold one. So fire it up, and then let it cool until slightly warm. Using a…
Methods Avoided the Use of Between 115,000-150,000 Test Animals, with Associated Savings of $50-70 Million [US] Paper Authored by ACI Scientists Washington, D.C. – October 4, 2016 – Research methods that used innovative non-animal techniques for filling hazard data gaps for 261 high production volume chemicals eliminated the need for over 1200 animal tests that would have sacrificed 115,000 to 150,000 animals, according to a newly published study. A paper …
Whether your grill is the centerpiece of an outdoor kitchen or a small hibachi, a clean grill just works better. With a few tools and a little work, you’ll be ready to barbeque again. It’s always helpful to check the owner's manual for specific instructions on cleaning your grill.  After Each Use The key to a clean grill is to be diligent about cleaning it immediately after each use, rather than waiting until you’re ready to start cooking.…
HOME SAFETY GUIDE When living with young children and babies, creating a safe and functional home often requires careful consideration. This is especially important in high-risk areas of the home, such as the laundry room, medicine cabinet and sleeping spaces. To help you achieve this, we’ve collaborated with organization and child safety experts to share insights on creating a safe home, no matter the size. Whether you’re reorganizing, revamping or preparing to bring a new baby home, this…
Grout is generally porous and white or light colored and can get dirty or discolored quickly. Get it clean with a little chemistry and a bit of elbow grease. First off, you'll want to use an alkaline cleaner. Grout is primarily cement and can be dissolved by acids. Over time, an acidic cleaner may require you to re-grout sooner than intended. How do you know if your cleaner will do the trick? Typically the product label will tell you the surfaces it works on. Or, if it's says it…
Ever notice how one sick friend or roommate can quickly affect to the entire dorm? Keeping the dorm room clean probably isn’t the latest topic being tweeted. But keeping dorm rooms clean can help keep students healthy and doing the things that they enjoy like football games, hanging out, partying and finding some time to study! Before your son or daughter goes off to college, equip them with the necessary supplies and understanding about the role that they can play in germ control. Help…
Data: Spring Cleaning Concerns, Priorities and Reasons Why People Don’t Spring Clean; Plus ACI’s Five-Step Plan for Easy Spring Cleaning 2020 ACI National Cleaning Survey Topline Springtime Results: 78% of Households Spring Clean Every Year, Prioritizing Bedrooms, Closets, Kitchens & Family Rooms 78% of Adults Agree that on a Typical Day, They'd Like Their Homes to be Cleaner Dirtiest Spots:…