Water Sifu #22: Water Treatment Techniques, Part 2

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Water Sifu #22: Water Treatment Techniques, Part 2

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Nov 11, 2011

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Treatment Techniques, Part 2 (click to listen in a new window) Part 2 of 2 in a series on water quality problems and treatment techniques… I begin this show by talking about my recent meetings with Leo Laporte, “The Tech … Continue reading →

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Nov 11, 2011

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Water Sifu #22: Water Treatment Techniques, Part 2

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