With severe winter weather rampaging across the United States, we're seeing unprecedented temperatures, snowfall, and wind chill. Electric utilities in the Midwest are using rolling blackouts to attempt to keep the grid from becoming overwhelmed. Boil alerts are being issued at an alarming rate as … [Read more...]
Problems with Drinking Water after Flooding
In March, a devastating storm ravaged the Midwest. It washed away homes, roads, and businesses. It stranded families, pets, and livestock. And it will take years to rebuild. Now, in April, we're seeing massive flooding in Texas, resulting in high water rescues, 3 confirmed deaths, derailed … [Read more...]
In The Midst of Disaster
As many of you are aware, Pure & Secure, LLC manufactures our Pure Water distillers in the very heart of America in Lincoln, Nebraska. This last week, much of the Midwest, and especially Nebraska, was struck by a devastating storm. Half our state was buried in feet of snow. Cities, towns, … [Read more...]
Japan plans to release Radioactive Water into the Ocean
A Problem For The World The Telegraph reports that "Water that the Japanese government is planning to release into the Pacific Ocean from the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant contains radioactive material well above legally permitted levels, according to the plant's operator and documents … [Read more...]
Boiling Tap Water for a Boil Alert
Follow Boil Alerts Carefully Flooding or other natural disasters of any kind can affect water quality and often a boil alert will be put into place. When a large event happens, like a hurricane that impacts a lot of people, the task of getting clean water can be even more challenging. Each person … [Read more...]
September is Emergency Preparedness Month
Are You Ready? September is emergency preparedness month, so it is a good time to take a moment to think about how you and your family can be ready for the unexpected. Most experts agree that having a written plan and knowing what you would do makes facing emergencies easier. Being prepared with … [Read more...]
