By Dan DeBaun -
Should I be Concerned About TDS in my Water?
Dan DeBaun

Let's look at the benefits and uses of the TDS measurement, and whether it is suitable for determining how effective your drinking water filter is at removing contaminants.

Let's look at the benefits and uses of the TDS measurement, and whether it is suitable for determining how effective your drinking water filter is at removing contaminants.

By Dan DeBaun -
What to Do When a Boil Water Advisory is Issued
Dan DeBaun

Should a boil water advisory be issued, it is essential that you do not drink water straight from the tap without either filtering or boiling / disinfecting it first to...

Should a boil water advisory be issued, it is essential that you do not drink water straight from the tap without either filtering or boiling / disinfecting it first to...

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lead in drinking water and how to remove it
Dan DeBaun

Black Berkey filter elements reduced lead by 99.9% or more in independent laboratory testing, maintaining that performance through 160 gallons at an influent concentration of 1,000 µg/L, which is 67...

Black Berkey filter elements reduced lead by 99.9% or more in independent laboratory testing, maintaining that performance through 160 gallons at an influent concentration of 1,000 µg/L, which is 67...

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VOCs: What are They and How Can You Remove Them from Drinking Water
Dan DeBaun

Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs as they are commonly known, are a group of drinking water contaminants that are regulated by the EPA.

Volatile organic compounds, or VOCs as they are commonly known, are a group of drinking water contaminants that are regulated by the EPA.

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Americans Drilling Wells Deeper Than Ever Before to Access Fresh Water
Dan DeBaun

Groundwater provides the life blood for more than 100 million Americans. Unfortunately, wells that provide this water are starting to run dry and researchers are only just beginning to understand...

Groundwater provides the life blood for more than 100 million Americans. Unfortunately, wells that provide this water are starting to run dry and researchers are only just beginning to understand...

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Hurricane Dorian Yet Another Reminder of the Need to Prepare for Extreme Weather Events
Dan DeBaun

As with any disaster that leaves such destruction and devastation in its wake, the need for safe drinking water is paramount, especially for vulnerable survivors such as young children

As with any disaster that leaves such destruction and devastation in its wake, the need for safe drinking water is paramount, especially for vulnerable survivors such as young children