How much of a Risk do Microplastics in Gro...

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How much of a Risk do Microplastics in Groundwater Present

How much of a Risk do Microplastics in Groundwa...

Dan DeBaun

Groundwater containing microplastics is likely to have an impact on human health, yet very few studies have assessed this danger. Teresa Baraza Piazuelo, a doctoral student from Saint Louis University,...

Groundwater containing microplastics is likely to have an impact on human health, yet very few studies have assessed this danger. Teresa Baraza Piazuelo, a doctoral student from Saint Louis University,...

How Toxic Chromium-6 Gets into Drinking Wa...

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How Toxic Chromium-6 Gets into Drinking Water, and What to Do About It

How Toxic Chromium-6 Gets into Drinking Water, ...

Dan DeBaun

A new study has found that when corroded cast iron water pipes are exposed to residual disinfectant it can release toxic or chromium-6, into the drinking water flowing through the...

A new study has found that when corroded cast iron water pipes are exposed to residual disinfectant it can release toxic or chromium-6, into the drinking water flowing through the...

Invisible Nanoplastics in Drinking Water

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Invisible Nanoplastics in Drinking Water

Invisible Nanoplastics in Drinking Water

Dan DeBaun

A new study conducted by researchers from Washington State University shows that nanoplastics settle in wastewater sediments and make their way into freshwater systems and impair the quality of our...

A new study conducted by researchers from Washington State University shows that nanoplastics settle in wastewater sediments and make their way into freshwater systems and impair the quality of our...

Aluminum may Promote Higher Levels of Lead in Drinking Water

Aluminum may Promote Higher Levels of Lead in D...

Dan DeBaun

While the presence of aluminum in water pipes is not surprising, nor a health issue at the levels observed by researchers, its presence could have other, as yet unknown, implications...

While the presence of aluminum in water pipes is not surprising, nor a health issue at the levels observed by researchers, its presence could have other, as yet unknown, implications...

Can the Coronavirus Contaminate Drinking Water?

Can the Coronavirus Contaminate Drinking Water?

Dan DeBaun

This article answers some of the FAQs that people have with regard to coronavirus and drinking water quality.

This article answers some of the FAQs that people have with regard to coronavirus and drinking water quality.

What are PFAS Chemicals? Does the Berkey R...

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What are PFAS Chemicals? Does the Berkey Remove PFOA and PFOS; and other FAQs?

What are PFAS Chemicals? Does the Berkey Remove...

Dan DeBaun

Want to know what's the difference between PFAS, PFOA and PFOS chemicals, and whether Berkey water filters can remove them? We answer some FAQs below.

Want to know what's the difference between PFAS, PFOA and PFOS chemicals, and whether Berkey water filters can remove them? We answer some FAQs below.