But isn’t H2O just water? The importance of water to living beings is undeniable. However, what is argued is that all water is the same. IT’S NOT! The unique “chemistry” of water is recognized by more than just water quality specialists: Coffee Shops: The consistent taste of Starbucks coffee is due to the water filters […]
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Zap It or Boil It?
Zap It or Boil It? What are your options when there is a “boil alert” due to contamination of your water? NOTICE- BOIL ALERT! When you see this on the news, in an email or a social post, you TAKE NOTICE and make adjustments that are advised from your authorities. Did you know you have […]
Improve Your Public Water
The men and women who operate public water systems do an amazing job of ensuring all public health standards are met at all times. But no system is perfect- equipment can fail or temporarily malfunction, and we humans are not perfect- so mistakes can happen and sometimes there is a chance of some less-than-perfect water […]
Answers to Questions about the Corona Virus and Water Quality
CAN THE CORONA VIRUS BE TRANSMITTED THROUGH MY DRINKING WATER? Short answer, NO! To date, the virus that causes COVID-19 has not been detected in drinking water. Please read below based on the source of your home’s tap water: CITY WATER: Treatment techniques utilized by public water suppliers inactivate the virus. However, a Reverse Osmosis […]
What’s In Your Water? Scary Facts & Not So Scary Solutions
October is the beginning of the holiday season starting with Halloween. Scary movies and costumes are in the forefront of everyone’s mind. However, people don’t want to hear that their water could be scary to drink and use for cleaning. Even the water quality professionals don’t want to scare you into thinking your water quality […]
