News & Information from RWI Water Systems’s Water Treatment Blog
Has the drought affected our water quality?
As a resident of California, you have probably already realized that there isn’t much the severe drought in recent years hasn’t affected. Clean drinking water is a necessity to human life, so when something occurs that affects the quality and quality of our water, it...
The Pain of Hard Water Stains
If you, like many other people around the country, are living with hard water and do not currently enjoy the many benefits of one of our water softeners, then you know all about water stains and hard water spots left on your dishes and glassware. From drinking glasses...
Teflon Chemicals Found in Drinking Water in 27 States
Whoa – Teflon in drinking water? We have all heard of Teflon before, a tough synthetic resin used to coat nonstick utensils and to make seals and bearings. It is definitely not something we want to hear about being in our drinking water, but according to a recent...
Move Out, Water Toxins!
Most people know that water, safe drinking water that is, is a good choice for a beverage when you’re quenching your thirst. It can be a helpful tool in avoiding added sugar to your diet and maintaining a healthy body weight. There are numerous health benefits like...
Do your kids drink enough water?
Do you pay attention to how much water your children drink each day? If you’re like most parents - probably not. But a recent article from CNN has many people rethinking the importance of making sure their children are drinking plenty of water on a daily basis and...
Benefits of Drinking Water with Lemon in the Morning
Sometimes, it seems that there are just too many diet fads or health advice going on at once. When watching the television or scanning through Facebook, you can feel bombarded with the latest food trends, pills, or gadgets to shed a few pounds. What we all need is...
5 Easy Ways to Save Water
Water conservation is a huge concern right now, especially in the southwest states where the drought continues to linger. Water restrictions are becoming mandatory in many areas and they are certainly necessary, however there are several less obvious ways in which we...
Salt-Free Water Conditioners Explained
With all of the water treatment systems that we offer, we are constantly asked about the difference between water softeners and salt-free water conditioners. There are some differences but both water systems are effective at doing their job. Water Softening is the act...
Chlorinated Water Fixes
Chlorine has been used to disinfect water for consumption in the US since the early 1900's, leading to the virtual elimination of waterborne diseases and improved public health. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, it is extremely effective at killing...