I could put two glasses of water that look the same, smell the same and even taste the same in front of you. One could be a glass of pure distilled water and the other a glass of water with dangerous levels of rat poison. I could ask you to tell me which of these two glasses you would drink … [Read more...]
3 Indisputable Advantages of Distillation
It’s amazing to me that we still have people that refer to our product as a “filter”. Nothing could be further from the truth and the differences make all the difference!!! Prolonged Boiling. Every Health Department in the world will advise you to boil the water if it has microbiological … [Read more...]
Reducing Your Exposure to Environmental Toxins
I’m often amazed at how concerned many people are about the dangers of environmental toxins and yet do little research on how they can take charge themselves. Last year more than 1 billion lbs of pesticides were sprayed on fields and orchards in the US alone to control bugs and pests that could … [Read more...]
Taking Care of the Junk in Drinking Water – Why it’s so Important
Over the past four or five months we’ve created many blogs, all with a connection to your drinking water, and ultimately, the health of you, your family, your friends and business associates. We have covered instances where there was E-Coli and Cryptosporidium and sewage in the drinking water. We … [Read more...]
Congress Takes Further Steps to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water
The Lame Duck session of Congress certainly packed a lot into a few weeks. One of the Bills passed by the House and the Senate and sent through to the President for his signature was a Bill to reduce lead used in plumbing fixtures used for drinking water transmission. The old Federal level allowed … [Read more...]
Chromium in Drinking Water
Chromium is a mineral which is widespread in nature. It is odorless and tasteless. Chromium is found naturally in rocks, plants, soil and volcanic dust, humans and animals. There are two relatively common forms of Chromium – chromium 3 (trivalent chromium) occurs naturally in many vegetables, … [Read more...]
Terrorists May Strike Food – Can Water be Far Behind?
CBS News has reported that the Saudi’s have uncovered an Al Qaeda plot to possibly poison food in the US with ricin and cyanides. Apparently the plan is to simultaneously attack hotels and restaurants over a single weekend. Should that occur, most victims would be unaware of their exposure until … [Read more...]
Well Water and Your Drinking Water.
If you live in a rural area and have a private well, the well construction quality is important when considering the quality of your drinking water. Fortunately most newly commissioned wells have been found to be vast improvements over older wells and hence the chance of bacterial contamination in … [Read more...]
Private Well-Water Issues and the Solution
In cities and suburbs in the USA consumers obtain their water from public water utilities which are required to purify water to meet the standards in the Safe Drinking Water Act. In our opinion, no one should rely on these standards, but at least someone is keeping an eye on the water quality. But … [Read more...]
Water Biosecurity – What You Can Do Now!
In today’s information age there is so much material available on issues and problems and so little on solutions. This is also true of drinking water. Yesterday I introduced the topic of “Water BioSecurity” and tried to provide a concise overview of why an understanding of it is important in this … [Read more...]
Water Biosecurity – What is it all about?
One of the five important categories of water contaminants is biological. Biological contaminants in water by and large are invisible to the naked eye, so a perfectly clear glass of water may contain biological contaminants. Some of these contaminants are relatively harmless but others can be … [Read more...]
Yet Another Amazing Case Study!
Today we received the following email from “J.D.”, a proud owner of a Pure Water M-6D distiller (equivalent to today’s Mega Classic distiller). “I have a M-6D Aqua Still purchased in 1979. The product proved to be reliable and very functional for our home, but I am afraid it is kaput after 31 … [Read more...]
