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The Ultimate Guide to Well Ownership & Maintenance

What should you do to keep your water well operating properly and safe from pollutants? The ultimate guide has you covered—from installation to treatment.

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Floodwater Contamination: The Hidden Dangers to Drinking Water Safety

Floodwater Contamination: The Hidden Dangers to Drinking Water Safety

Learn how floods can contaminate your drinking water with chemicals, sewage, and bacteria — and discover how to protect your water supply after a flood.

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How Water Quality Impacts Your Fruits and Vegetables

How Water Quality Impacts Your Fruits and Vegetables

Does water quality impact fruits and vegetables? A guide to understanding the relationship between your garden and your tap water, and how lab testing can help

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What To Do About Acidic Well Water

What to Do About Acidic Well Water

Acidic well water is a relatively common issue among well owners. But is acidic well water a concerning problem? Tap Score recommends the remedies

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Water Problems in Urban Areas

Water Problems in Urban Areas

Read on to learn how urban development impacts the natural water cycle, changes water quality and its availability.

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How Dangerous Are Pesticides in Water?

How Dangerous Are Pesticides in Water?

Do pesticides cause water pollution? They sure do. Learn about the risks and human health issues related to pesticides in drinking water as well as how to test and measure.

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California’s Drinking Water Crisis

California’s Drinking Water Crisis

Recent California droughts have made headlines for years–yet many remain confused about the current status of the water crisis. Enter Water Deeply–an online water outlet–whose investigative reporting sheds light on...

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