Recently there’s been a big concern about contaminants in water, specifically chloramine and chloroform. These contaminants, among others, can have dangerous effects and alter the taste and odor of our most used natural resource. Let’s review what they are, how to find out if they’re present in your water, and how to get rid of them. What are Chloramine and … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Chloramine and Chloroform in Your Home’s Tap Water
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What You Should Know About Chloramines in Water
What is chloramine? Chloramines are used to disinfect and kill germs in drinking water. Chloramines are most commonly formed when ammonia is added to chlorine to treat your drinking water. Chloramines provide longer-lasting disinfection as water moves through pipes. 1 in 5 Americans uses drinking water treated by chloramines. Many public water systems (PWS) use chlorine as … [Read more...] about What You Should Know About Chloramines in Water
Water Park Installs UV Filters in Pools
Wild Island Family Adventure Park in Sparks, Nevada is proud to be the first outdoor water park to have all its pools equipped with UV filtration. Though many water parks are beginning to implement UV filters, they are not installed in all pools, because this type of filtration is significantly more expensive than the traditional chlorine method. For the officials at Wild … [Read more...] about Water Park Installs UV Filters in Pools
