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Water Safety
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Sort results by: Date Added | Alphabetically - While tap water that meets federal and state standards is generally safe to drink, threats to drinking water are increasing.
- Your drinking water comes from surface water or ground water. Water utilities treat nearly 34 billion gallons of water every day. The amount and type of treatment applied varies with the source and quality of the water.
- Households with wells must take special precautions to ensure the protection and maintenance of their drinking water supplies.
- Are you looking for a simple way to lead a healthier life? Skip the fad diets and trendy health fixes and focus on drinking enough water every day.
- Pure, clean water. That's what the ads say. But what does the lab say?
- Before purchasing a home water treatment unit, consider local water quality, cost and maintenance of the unit, product performance, and certifications to make sure the unit will meet your needs.
- With a large variety of water treatment options, which one is right for your home or situation?
- Unsure about the best way to treat your specific water? Look at this overview to compare different methods.
- Although perhaps the greatest public health achievement of the 20th century was the disinfection of water, a recent study now shows that the chemicals used to purify the water we drink and use in swimming pools react with organic material in the water yielding toxic consequences.
- Why build sustainable communities with LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND)?
- It's Louisiana’s first LEED-certified home, as well as the first “Extreme Makeover” home to be certified green.
- If you suspect your home has lead paint, there are steps you can take to reduce the risk.
- Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical produced in large quantities for use mainly in the production of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins.
- Another alternative to traditional roofing materials is a rooftop garden, or "green roof."
- Looking for information about toxic chemicals and environmental hazards that might be found in your school, home or office building? NIH's National Library of Medicine (NLM) has created a non-technical, easy-to-navigate web site called Tox Town...
- Probably best suited to homes with individual water supplies, this method can be effective against living impurities.
- Lead paint isn't the only possible source of lead poisoning.
- Pros, cons and how they work.
- A historic water filter grows more popular in modern times.
- How do they work, and how good is the water they produce?
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