National
ABC News: ‘Ticking time bomb’: PFAS chemicals in drinking water alarm scientists over health risks
Tucson, Ariz. August 10, 2021, 3:33 PM– A family of colorless and tasteless man-made chemicals — largely unregulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — has become a growing concern for drinking water safety in thousands of American communities, as scientists increasingly see links to liver damage, high cholesterol, weakened immune systems and cancer.
EPA under pressure to regulate PFAS, found in the water of nearly 2,800 cities.
The Guardian – December 17, 2020 – The poison found in everyone, even unborn babies – and who is responsible for it.
‘This man-made poison, called PFOA, brought us the magic of Teflon, the convenience of non-stick, and an array of stain and water-resistant products that revolutionized our homes and our lives forever’ Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA
Axios – October 16, 2019 – The water crisis American cities don’t see coming
Consumer Reports – November 2019 – Is Bottled Water Safer?
“It (bottled water) may not always be as pure as you think-and your tap water may be cleaner than you realize”
USA Today – September 20, 2019 – Can you get cancer from tap water? New study says even ‘safe’ drinking water poses risk
Today – August 6, 2019 – San Francisco airport bans plastic water bottles – what all travelers need to know
DESMOG – Saturday, January 12, 2019 – Warning: A ‘Shrinking Window’ of Usable Groundwater — and the Oil and Gas Industry Isn’t Helping
Global
Taylor & Francis Online – Ozone: A Potential Oxidant for COVID-19 Virus (SARS-CoV-2)
Being a potent oxidant, ozone is lethal against most bacteria and viruses found in water, or on surfaces and aerosols. Ozone has also been successfully used to treat…..
Wired – Science – 01.19.2021 09:00am – The Ongoing Collapse of the World’s Aquifers
When humans over-exploit underground water supplies, the ground collapses like a huge empty water bottle. It’s called subsidence, and it could affect 1.6 billion people by 2040.
United Nations – Shaping our future together
By 2025, 2/3 of the world’s population will lack proper access to clean drinking water.
The World Bank (IBRD – IDA) – Quality Unknown: The Invisible Water Crisis
Troubled Water – October 1, 2019 – What’s Wrong with What We Drink
Huffpost (Updated) – Dec 06, 2017 – 1 Child Dies Every 21 Seconds From A Water-Related Disease. Here’s What You Can Do
Public Releases
PR Newswire – Oct 8, 2021 – Altitude Water Begins ‘Water to Africa’ Relief Efforts with Shipment to CameroonAltitude International Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: “ALTD”) has announced the shipment of four Atmospheric Water Generators purchased by the Noah’s Arc Foundation to Cameroon. The shipment marks the beginning of ALTD’s efforts to put an end to one of the longest, deadliest crises the world has known.
PR Newswire – Sept 10, 2021, 13:01 ET – Altitude International Announces Multiple New Orders for Altitude WaterAltitude Water, a wholly owned subsidiary of Altitude International Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: “ALTD”) has further accelerated its exponential growth with more new orders and deposits coming in from across the globe. The most notable new purchase has originated from the US Department of Defense, through ALTD’s strategic partner, Russkap Holdings, with the order of a large number of Military Tiffany units for shipment to US military bases in Hawaii and Guam.
PR Newswire – Aug 02, 2021, 13:00 ET – Altitude International Launches “Water To Africa” Initiative
ALTD announced that it will begin deploying its Altitude Water systems to the parts of Africa that need clean drinking water the most. ALTD CEO Greg Breunich will personally oversee the opening phase of ALTD’s “Water to Africa” mission when he arrives in Cameroon this month.
PR Newswire – PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Aug. 2, 2021 – Altitude International Receives Order from US Space Force
Altitude International Holdings, Inc (OTCQB: “ALTD”) announced that it has received a new purchase order through its Strategic Water Partner, Russkap Holdings, to provide Tiffany Atmospheric Water units to the newest branch of the US Military, Space Force. This order means that ALTD subsidiary, Altitude Water, is now manufacturing its patented ozone purified water systems for all five branches of the Department of Defense.
PR Wire – Jul 28, 2021, 14:06 ET – Altitude International Receives New Order to Provide US Military with Special Mobile Atmospheric Water Generating Units
Altitude International Holdings, Inc (OTCQB: “ALTD”) along with its Strategic Water Partner, Russkap Holdings, have been contracted by the US Department of Defense to create a new mobile water delivery system. ALTD’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Altitude Water (formerly Trident Water), will be manufacturing these unique mobile units that will give all branches of the military the ability to utilize atmospheric water generation while in transit.
This breakthrough contract which incorporates both Army and Navy research groups, will make certain that all branches of the military will be able to use our units
PR Newswire – Port Saint Lucie, Fla., July 26, 2021 – Altitude International Secures Rights to Ozone Purification Patent for its Atmospheric Water Generators
Altitude International Holdings Inc (OTCQB: “ALTD”) has announced that DMPG, LLC has assigned the patent rights in USP #7272947 to ALTD through a Share Exchange Agreement executed earlier this month. The Trident Water Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALTD, had previously been manufacturing its Atmospheric Water Generators under a Licensing Agreement with DMPG, LCC.
“A water producing system adapted to condense water from the air and collected in a storage tank where the water is purified and bacteria is killed. One form of killing the bacteria is utilizing an ozone injection system with a filter system to remove the ozone before the water is dispensed.”
PR Newswire – Port Saint Lucie, Fla., July 12, 2021 – Trident Water Expands Sales to the US Department of Defense
US Department of Defense has placed additional orders for Trident’s Atmospheric Water Generators. This second purchase contract involves multiple units of the Quench (a 100-gallon/day unit) and the Tiffany (a 12-gallon/day unit) that Trident is currently private labeling for Russkap Holdings under an exclusive manufacturing contract – Read More….
ADS – April 22, 2021 – Sustainable Initiatives in the Defense Industry
Honored to be chosen on #EarthDay as 1 of the top 5 sustainable products for the military by @ADSTatical. Thanks @russkapholdings for choosing us as your manufacturing partner on the Tiffany, Quench, and Maxim models –
“The United States will also move quickly to build resilience, both at home and abroad, against the impacts of climate change that are already manifest and will continue to intensify according to current trajectories.”
PR Newswire – PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla., Jan. 27, 2021- Trident Water Fulfills First Order With U.S. Department of Defense
Trident Water Company, a subsidiary of Breunich Holdings, Inc, announced today that it has fulfilled the largest order of Atmospheric Water Generators for the U.S. Department of Defense….
ADS Government Show – February 27, 2021 – Honored to be invited guest with our partner Russkap at the ADS Government Show in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This show is for invited guests only and we are honored to be one of them!
West Palm Beach – 2021 – Drinking water advisory in West Palm Beach
Cylindrospermopsin, a toxin produced by cyanobacteria (formerly known as blue-green algae), was detected in the drinking water from the City of West Palm Beach’s Water Treatment Plant that services customers in West Palm Beach, the town of Palm Beach and town of South Palm Beach.
Port St. Luce – 2017 – Water Quality Report
New York Times – September 15, 2019 – Bottled Water Is Sucking Florida Dry
USA Today – July 18, 2019 – A city without water: Fort Lauderdale works to restore water service for 220,000 people
Miami Herald (Updated) – May 06, 2019 – Florida drinking water ranks among nation’s worst, study finds
“More Floridians are exposed to unsafe drinking water than just about anywhere in the country, according to a new study of violations.”