Once again, the news is full of stories about contaminated water affecting local communities across the nation. “While this story is not as bad as it could have been, it does still point out the need for a different and…
Once again, the news is full of stories about contaminated water affecting local communities across the nation. “While this story is not as bad as it could have been, it does still point out the need for a different and…
Using a plastic bottle to clean water is an interesting idea. The better idea, if possible, is using water distillers. This new and innovative way to clean water for those living in desperate conditions around the globe is to let…
This has been a bizarre year weather-wise. Unprecedented flooding has caused many towns to issue boil water advisories. Rising floodwaters in many locations across the nation have prompted real fears about the water breaching local community water filtration plants. The…
Water contamination is a community wide problem. It typically does not limit itself to just a few homes. “When it comes to contaminated water, it isn’t just one or two homes in a community that may suffer the effects of…
Volcanoes and major fires tend to disperse ash into the air. Ash contaminates nearby water sources. When the community of Grand Prairie woke up one morning, their landscape was decorated with a dark ash coating, as the result of a…
If you have ever been faced with a torrential downpour and flooding later, your community may have trucked in water in water tankers. There is a good chance it was contaminated. While no one likes to be the bearer of…
If water is treated before it gets to homes, then it should be safe. While that is the theory, it does not always work in practice. “In today’s world, we have a major water contamination problem. It’s so bad that…
For those that do not drink city water because it is contaminated, think twice about well water. It too may be full of nasty things best not ingested. “It is a well known fact that America’s tap water is contaminated;…
No one ever gets used to having to boil water before drinking it. Boil water advisories happen far too often in a supposedly civilized country. Those who have lived through a boil water advisory never look at their water source…
It had to happen. Once thought to be the bee’s knees for healthy teeth, Americans are now getting too much fluoride. No one is quite sure why people would think that if a small amount is good, that a bigger…