Lead in Tap Water – Missouri lawmakers along with the House and Senate have approved school water testing to test tap water for lead. This filtered drinking water is aim to prevent lead poisoning. This means that the State of Missouri officially requires administrators to meet standards stricter than federal regulations. Most states, like Missouri,…
Lake Mead Water Levels Plunge to an All-Time Low
Water scarcity has been a growing trend for some time in the United States and around the world and Lake Mead is no exception. While water covers approximately 70% of our planet, only 3% is fresh water, and of that 3% of freshwater, two-thirds are tucked away in glaciers and even less is clean enough…
Reverse Osmosis or RO Water Filter Maintenance
One of the things about Reverse Osmosis water, or RO water for short, is that it removes a lot of impurities, metals and even parasites from your water. Many people ask, “How is it that our treated tap water still has so much bad stuff in it?” There are many reasons for this! How Does…
Contaminants Found in the Water Supply at El Dorado Springs
The contaminants in the local water supply in El Dorado springs is something local residents should pay attention to. Though it’s nowhere near the number of contaminants and chemicals found in Springfield, MO’s tap water, considering the size of the town and the contaminants found in the water per capita, it certainly isn’t anything to…
Water Purification System Maintenance and Repair
As a homeowner, having an in-home or whole-home water purification system can take some maintenance and repair on your end. For example, if you have a water softener you may have to replace the salt. If you have a RO system, the filter may need to be replaced after some time, and a UV system…
