From the Pacific ocean to National Parks and even rain water, plastic pollution is piling up. Even in places we would consider pristine and unhindered by man, we are finding microplastics in the air and water. In fact, a study released in the journal Science shows how much plastic is landing on protected areas in the…
BOGO from Rainsoft of Springfield!
It’s that time of the year where we are offering our GRAND BOGO sale: buy 1 whole-home water treatment system, get a dual filtration drinking system for FREE! With Covid-19 numbers ramping up, it is more important than ever to make sure your family is getting clean water devoid of bacteria, viruses and other…
Chemicals in Springfield Mo.’s Tap Water
It is no joke that there are a lot of chemicals in Springfield, Mo.’s tap water. The chemicals and contaminants come from a variety of different places, such as metal released from mining and refineries, fertilizer runoff, urban runoff, industrial pollution, and other chemicals come from adding chlorine and other disinfectants into our water supply.…
How Flooding Can Contaminate Your Well Water
For those whose homes use well water, you are going to want to read this! Missouri has its seasons, and when it rains, it pours. And while this may be a good thing for farms and gardens, it can be detrimental to your water supply. How Flooding Can Contaminate Your Well Water Wells covered…
The Negative Effects of Pharmaceuticals in our Water
Whether we like it or not, pharmaceuticals are in our water. What’s worse is that the presence of pharmaceuticals is not regulated in our drinking water supply. Using or drinking bottled water isn’t necessarily the solution because the water within the bottles may contain these pharmaceuticals too. More often than not, bottled water comes out…
