Americans do not realize that most of the bottled water touted as being safe is actually contaminated tap water. “This is a scary thought, but in actual fact it is a reality,” said Larry Wardell, who writes for H2olabs.com, a…
Americans do not realize that most of the bottled water touted as being safe is actually contaminated tap water. “This is a scary thought, but in actual fact it is a reality,” said Larry Wardell, who writes for H2olabs.com, a…
Understandably, there is concern about polluted rainwater ruining our groundwater, but in reality the problem is a whole lot bigger than that. One wonders if people truly understood the consequences of their habits on our water supply whether or not…
Most people judge water on how it looks. However, just because it looks ok does not mean it is good to drink. “One of the biggest myths about water is that if it looks good, smells good and tastes ok,…
Asheville, North Carolina has been in the news for bad water. This kind of incident happens across America on a regular basis. It was an ordinary day, until someone went to get a glass of water and reeled back in…
Not being able to even boil the water to make it safe does not happen often, but when it does, there is a lesson about having access to clean water. Water contamination is, unfortunately, far too common these days, but…
Every time you have a drink of water from your tap, you figure it’s safe. Who is protecting your water? It’s a classic misstatement these days when you read articles about a process called “fracking” that extracts oil from and…
Living downstream from a feedlot certainly raises questions about the local groundwater quality. “In this particular story, you’ve got a homeowner voicing concerns about the ground and surface water that comes downstream to her land from a feedlot just up…
Despite the attempt by Nashville to redevelop their riverfront, it seems a local industry has been polluting the water for countless years. “Nashville has themselves a problem,” said Larry Wardell, who writes for H2olabs.com, a provider of water distiller systems…
Arsenic is a natural element found in the earth, in varying concentrations. No matter what the level, it poses a threat to your health. It has long been known that arsenic in drinking water is not good for you. It…
This has been a weird year weather-wise, and flooding seems to be the rule, rather than the exception. Flooding raises concerns about contaminated water. Pictures of sandbagging efforts have become common in the papers and on other media outlets. The…