By Dan DeBaun -
PFOA Contamination of Drinking Water More Widespread than Initially Reported
Dan DeBaun

The EPA has concluded that 1% of water samples tested are contaminated with the carcinogenic chemical PFOA, used in Teflon coatings commonly found on non-stick household products.

The EPA has concluded that 1% of water samples tested are contaminated with the carcinogenic chemical PFOA, used in Teflon coatings commonly found on non-stick household products.

By Dan DeBaun -
 Arsenic Could Affect Drinking Water of 2 Million Americans
Dan DeBaun

A recently published report has revealed that around 2 million of people on private wells are in danger of being exposed to dangerous levels of arsenic.

A recently published report has revealed that around 2 million of people on private wells are in danger of being exposed to dangerous levels of arsenic.

By Dan DeBaun -
Life in the Gutter May Offer Benefits
Dan DeBaun

Scientists have just discovered that gutters lining the streets of Paris are teeming with microscopic life that may help improve water quality of urban storm water runoff.

Scientists have just discovered that gutters lining the streets of Paris are teeming with microscopic life that may help improve water quality of urban storm water runoff.

By Dan DeBaun -
Prenatal Exposure to Fluoride in Mother's Womb Linked to Reduced Intelligence in Kids
Dan DeBaun

Pregnant women who have high levels of fluoride in their urine are more likely to give birth to children with lower IQ levels, a new study has found

Pregnant women who have high levels of fluoride in their urine are more likely to give birth to children with lower IQ levels, a new study has found

By Dan DeBaun -
Can Cloudy Drinking Water Make You Sick
Dan DeBaun

A new study conducted by researchers from Drexel University has revealed that murky drinking water is associated with an increased risk of stomach upsets.

A new study conducted by researchers from Drexel University has revealed that murky drinking water is associated with an increased risk of stomach upsets.

By Dan DeBaun -
Do the Black Berkey Purification Elements remove leptospirosis from the water?
Dan DeBaun

Do the Black Berkey Purification Elements Remove Leptospirosis from the Water? Tests suggests that contaminants much larger like Leptospira should easily be removed. However, since specific testing of Leptospira has...

Do the Black Berkey Purification Elements Remove Leptospirosis from the Water? Tests suggests that contaminants much larger like Leptospira should easily be removed. However, since specific testing of Leptospira has...