Sasha Sosnowski Articles

Read this quick guide to help new and prospective homeowners understand if they need to test their water and, if so, what to test it for.

Sometimes, tap water can carry odors that make you second guess your water quality. In this ultimate guide to smelly water, we'll cover all the stinks and their sources so...

Whether you’re going to your local swimming pool or whitewater rafting on a nearby river, it’s important to know that the water is safe before you get in. Read this...

While almost all pathogenic bacteria are heterotrophic, but not all heterotrophic bacteria are pathogenic. However, drastic increases in HPC concentrations can indicate a change in the raw water quality. Read...

Berkey water filters are one of the most popular in-home water treatment devices on the market today, thanks in large part to their robust sales and marketing tactics. But without any NSF/ANSI certifications to...

Whether you’re a prepper or a homesteader, this guide to rainwater safety will help you on your way to ensuring your rainwater is safe for drinking, from contamination prevention to...