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Gordon & Rosenblatt is an independent consulting firm. We specialize in matters involving chemical disinfection, with an emphasis on water treatment.
Our clients include chemical, industrial, pharmaceutical and consumer product companies, as well as healthcare institutions, municipal water utilities, consulting engineering firms and agencies of the US government.
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May 1, 2012. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a list of chemicals and viruses that approximately 6,000 public water systems will monitor from 2013 to 2015 as part of the agency’s unregulated contaminant monitoring program. The chemicals listed include chlorate ion, which is associated with drinking water disinfectants chlorine dioxide and hypochlorite (bleach).
March 7, 2012. The American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Standard Project Committee 188 (SPC 188) has developed a proposed standard, Prevention of Legionellosis Associated with Building Water Systems, and is now revising a related guideline. Aaron Rosenblatt, a Principal of Gordon & Rosenblatt, LLC, has joined ASHRAE SPC 188 as a non-voting member.
January 23, 2012. American Water Works Association (AWWA) Water Quality & Technology Division names Best Paper 2012. Stanford, B. et al. "Perchlorate, Bromate, and Chlorate in Hypochlorite Solutions: Guidelines for Utilities" (Journal AWWA, Vol. 103, Issue 6) describes recent work to develop a predictive model for quantifying the by-product formation in hypochlorite solutions during storage. Dr. Gilbert Gordon, a co-author of the paper, is Distinguished Research Professor (Emeritus) of Chemistry at Miami University of Ohio and a Principal of Gordon & Rosenblatt, LLC.
September 18, 2011. The International Ozone Association (IOA) has announced that Gilbert Gordon, a Past President of IOA, will be awarded the Morton J. Klein Medal of Excellence. The inscription on the medal reads: "An award of excellence to recognise contributions of the highest order to the International Ozone Association in commemoration of the clear vision, diplomatic proficiency, and unparalleled leadership which characterised the life of Morton J. Klein." Dr. Gordon is Distinguished Research Professor (Emeritus) of Chemistry at Miami University of Ohio and a Principal of Gordon & Rosenblatt, LLC.