When your water is off for any length of time, it becomes a minor inconvenience, but if your water pipe freezes and the water turns to ice, it can burst any type of water pipe, causing large amounts...
Category: H2O Infrastructure
As the rivers and streams run lower and lower and reservoirs and water supplies dwindle in what seems to be an endless drought with no relief in sight, California faces serious problems with farming...
The largest reservoir in the United States Lake Mead was formed when the Hoover Dam was built in the 1930s providing water and power to the Southwestern states of California, Nevada, and Arizona but...
It is estimated that more than 13 million households rely on private wells for drinking water in the United States (US Census American Housing Survey 2017). EPA does not regulate private wells nor...
According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the American Red Cross, individuals should drink at least a half gallon (64 oz.) of water per day in an emergency situation. When you...
Crystal clear water, running through a stream or river, does get cleaned a bit by natural processes flowing over rocks, vegetation, and other natural filters. But, if your drinking water is...