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Cleaning: This involves removing unwanted contaminants, such as soil, dirt and grease, from a surface, material, or your hands. It’s usually what you’re doing when washing with soap and water. Cleaning along with rinsing and using a cloth or paper towel may remove some germs as well when they’re washed or wiped away.
Sanitizing: When sanitizing, you’re reducing (but not necessarily eliminating) the number of germs on the…
Hard Surface Cleaning Performance of Six Alternative
Household Cleaners lJnder Laboratory Conditions
Wanda Olson, Donald Vesley, Marilyn Bode, Polly Dubbel and Theresa Bauer
Abstract
In thís laboratory sludy, several commercially available household bathroom and
kitchen cleaníng products, with and without EPA registered disinfectant properties, were
compared to several "alternative" products (lemon juice, vinegar, ammonia, baking soda
and borer). High pressure decoratíve…
Don’t let the crafty kid messes add to your stresses. The American Cleaning Institute offers these tips for cleaning up after your budding Picasso has finished with arts and crafts.
Choose Wisely:
Stock your craft closet with washable paints and markers and water-based craft glue. If any of the coloring mediums get on clothes, simply pretreat the stain with a prewash stain remover and toss the soiled items in the wash.
Finger Paint…
April is Financial Awareness Month and there are small things you can do every day to save money on cleaning.
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ACUTE TOXICITY OF ALKYLBENZENE SULFONATE
TO HYALELLA. AZTECA IN SEDIMENT: EFFECf OF
MANIPUlATION OF SEDIMENT ORGA..'lIC CONTENT WITH HUMIC ACID
Toxicity Test Report
Submitted to:
Dr. Richard Sedlack
The Soap and Detergent Association
475 Park Ave. South
New York, ~ry 10016
Report Number B-393 TRAC Laboratories, Inc.
October 1, 1993 113 Cedar St.
P.O. Bos 215 Denton, TX 76201
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2787 GULF BREEZE…
Surfactants (yellow) cause water to lose surface tension, which is what keeps water separate from other materials
Have you ever seen a bead of water sitting on a surface? This is because water has a property called surface tension. This tension causes water to form a bead on the surface of things like glass or fabric. You can see surface tension at work by placing a drop of water onto a counter top. The drop will hold its shape and will not spread.
In order to clean the dirt on our clothes,…
Free, Online Resources Prepare College Students Keeping Clean On and Off Campus
Download the Toolkit: CleaningInstitute.org/ClassofClean
Do college students know how to clean? The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) aims to answer yes to that question with its brand new Class of Clean: The College Student’s Guide to Cleaning toolkit, which provides concise, step-by-step information and guidance to help keep college kids clean and healthy.
The Class of Clean…
Septic Tank Treatment System (SepTTS) Model
for Cleaning Product Chemicals
User's Manual
Version 1.0
The Soap and Detergent Association
1997
Prepared by:
William Schecher
Environmental Research Software
Hallowell, Maine
Copyright 1996, The Soap and Detergent Association
Numerical model developed by Sijin Lee and Jerald L . Schnoor, The University of Iowa, Department of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, Iowa City, Iowa 52242
User interface developed by…
PHOSPHORUS
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WATER QUALITY
February 1 991
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Prepared For:
The 66th Oregon Legislative Assembly
Prepared By:
A Task Force
For
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
Water Quality Division
811 SW Sixth Avenue
Portland. Oregon 97204-1390
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY iii
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS
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. Nutrients, Algal Growth and Water Quality v
. Sources of Nutrients in Surface Water and HLnicipal Uastewater .VI. . . .
Control of Phosphorus in Uastewater. vi…
Get the jump on seasonal cleaning!
It's fall, so how about getting started with spring cleaning?! While that may sound like a contradiction in terms, stop and think about it. Warm summer months means vacations away from home and more time spent outdoors. But while you were out enjoying yourself, dirt and grime didn't take a vacation. They sat around the house, accumulating and multiplying. And, now, with the winter months ahead and…