1)      Barrier versus Non-Barrier. Reverse osmosis is a process that employs a barrier in its operation. On one side of the barrier is raw water and on the other is filtered water. All barriers eventually break down, clog and deteriorate which is why you have to change your filters periodically. … [Read more...]

Fox News startled New Yorkers recently when they announced that a spokesman for New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) admitted that New Yorkers are drinking minute shrimp-like creatures in their drinking water (click here for article) These shrimp-like creatures are not … [Read more...]

Wisconsin, the scene of the largest water contamination outbreak in recent US history, has a new sad water story (click here to see full story). Many residents of Caledonia have had their well water contaminated with a toxic metal called molybdenum. The suspected source is a nearby powerplant. The … [Read more...]

A recent investigative study in the State of Delaware showed just how pervasive medication residues can be in the drinking water. “Newly released details from a state drinking water study show that prescription drugs and personal care chemicals have crept into water supplies used by every major … [Read more...]

President Obama has signed a Proclamation marking September as National Preparedness Month.  With the threats of terrorism making news every day, and a summer-full of weather related emergencies, every family and business should make preparations for the possibility of an emergency situation which … [Read more...]

An important thing for people to understand about water contamination is that there are different types of contaminants that may be in your water. This is important because we often here comments like, “Well, maybe I’ll build up a resistance to what’s in my water,” or “the quantities are so small … [Read more...]