For millions of people across the US, well water is a primary source for drinking and everyday use. According to the United States Geological Survey, 43 million people — or about 15% of the national population — rely on private wells. But while well water can be an abundant supply of clean drinking water, it…
How well do you know your local water sources? Do you feel confident they’re clean and purified? More than half of the US population relies on groundwater as drinking water, but contaminants in that supply are a serious concern. In fact, groundwater contamination affects millions of Americans each year. So what impact might groundwater contamination…
You may have come across different filters if you’ve been considering a water filtration system for your home. For water filtration, there are a variety of different purification systems, each with its own pros and cons. However, when it comes to filters, there are only two common types of filtration to consider: carbon filters vs.…
It should go without saying that you want to drink clean and pure water that is free of contaminants. With the news of more water testing positive for lead and other compounds, you want to know that the water you are drinking in your home isn’t going to make you and your family members sick.…
These days, most newer refrigerator models have in-door water and ice dispensers. While this won’t cover every household need for clean, filtered water, they are convenient for grabbing a quick drink and staying hydrated. However, these replaceable fridge water filters need to be changed regularly to keep the water and ice tasting pure. When…
With cooler air descending upon us, ‘tis the season for warm blankets, fireplaces, après ski, and hot tubs. And if you own your own hot tub, ‘tis also the season to ensure that your water is clean and the filtration system is in working order. The last thing you want is to open your hot…