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Straight answers about hard water, PFAS, lead, bottled water, well water and how to choose a system, written by the engineers who build them.
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The EPA's 4 parts per trillion limits for PFOA and PFOS are still on the books, but the deadlines and the other PFAS limits are in flux. What changed, and what it means at home.
Read articleFlorida's limestone aquifer makes most of the state's water hard. How hardness is measured, where to find your number, and what softening and salt-free conditioning each do.
Read articleWhy Florida utilities issue precautionary boil water notices, what to do while one is in effect, and which home systems actually protect against bacteria.
Read articleA PNAS study found around 240,000 plastic fragments per liter of bottled water, most of them nanoplastics.
Read articlePFAS found above the proposed federal limit in nearly 3,000 private wells, and what well owners can do.
Read articleA look at the NRDC estimate that 56% of Americans drank water with detectable lead, and Florida’s lead service lines.
Read articleHow groundwater picks up contaminants, and what that means for Florida wells.
Read articleWhy city water tastes and smells the way it does, and which filtration fixes it.
Read articleCarbon, sediment, KDF, resin and other media, and what each one is good at.
Read articleHow much to drink, signs of mild dehydration, and why water quality matters as much as quantity.
Read articleWhere lead enters drinking water, mostly from plumbing, and how to keep it out of your glass.
Read articleHard water, what it does to plumbing and appliances, softener types, and why to start with a water analysis.
Read articlePlastic, polycarbonate, stainless and glass, and which ones shed microplastics or BPA.
Read articleNot sure what's in your water?
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