Contaminants Articles

Is water safe to drink after a wildfire? Understand the risks of VOC contamination and testing methods to protect your drinking water after a wildfire.

Including Aquasana, Brita, Culligan, and more, this affiliate-free guide explores filters certified to NSF/ANSI standards for the reduction of PFAS/PFOA/PFOS.

Discover the dangers of lead (Pb) in drinking water, how it contaminates your supply, and what steps can keep your family safe through lab testing and treatment.

The EPA’s proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) further protect children and adults from the serious health impacts of drinking lead in tap water.

Worried about microplastics in your water? Learn what they are, how they affect health, how to test for them, and the best filters for removal.

Legionella, a naturally occurring freshwater bacteria, are a relatively common nuisance in spas, hotels, and even homes, and can cause health complications.

If you live near agriculture, should you be worried about your drinking water? We’ll explore contaminant risks as well as how to best test and treat well water.

A guide to well water contaminants that covers like cloudiness or weird smells and tastes as well water testing and filtration recommendations