Water is essential for our survival, but not all water is created equal. Drinking dirty water can have serious health consequences, and it’s important to know how to protect yourself and your family from contaminated water sources. What Makes Drinking Water Dirty? Dirty water is any water that contains harmful contaminants such as bacteria, viruses,…
In the United States, millions of people rely on well water as their primary source of water for drinking, cooking, cleaning, bathing, and more. And while many wells are safe to drink from, there is still a risk of contamination due to a variety of potential contaminants that can be present in well water. It’s…
Access to clean, safe drinking water is a basic human right that many people worldwide lack. According to the World Health Organization, more than 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and over 4.2 billion are without access to safely managed sanitation services. This lack of access means that millions of people worldwide…
When your area receives a coat of white, powdery snow, you may be tempted to do more than build a snowman. Often, we want to grab a handful of fresh snow to eat. After all, it is cold, refreshing, and looks like a treat. But is it safe to eat snow? In this article, we…
Are you looking for ways to create a cleaner home environment both inside and out? From cleaning and cooking to maintaining hydration, water is key to the well-being of your home and family. But tap water isn’t always as pure and fresh as you’d hope. Fortunately, aeration is one easy method to enjoy better water…
Do you ever take a sip of water and wonder why it doesn’t taste very good? Chances are, the reason your tap water doesn’t taste great is because of its mineral content or the presence of chemicals or other additives. But you don’t have to settle for the unsatisfying H2O currently coming from your faucets.…