Jan 6, 2015 | Water Quality & Contaminants
There is so much we need to know about nitrates in drinking water, but how much are we really taught? How much can you say that you actually know about these ions and their potential risk to your drinking water? We don’t think consumers are told enough and we want to...
Oct 15, 2014 | Water Quality & Contaminants
If you are one of the 286 million Americans that get their water from a community water system, your tap water is regulated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). However, even with this testing being done regularly, we should all be aware that in...
Sep 22, 2014 | Water Quality & Contaminants
Clean hands are just one important habit to teach your kids early. When you think about all of the people who do not properly wash their hands, the thought is… well maybe just don’t think about it at all. September 21-28 is National Clean Hands Week, the perfect time...
Apr 15, 2014 | Water Quality & Contaminants
Home drinking water systems improve the quality of tap water, but could they also improve the quality of births here in the United States? Many people figure that as a developed and advanced nation, water quality is not a concern for families. Many people also think...
Mar 20, 2014 | Water Quality & Contaminants
Did you ever think you’d see the day when sewer water would become a possible drinking water source? Well, the drought conditions in a few Texas areas have caused enough concern, like here in California, as well as drastic measures. This solution is known as the...
Nov 13, 2013 | Water Quality & Contaminants
Drinking water systems provide better quality water for any member of any household, but when it comes to pregnant women, filtered tap water may be more important than ever as a new study brings to light the dangers of tap water contamination and potentials for birth...