Is Softened Water Safe for Plants? Here’s the Scoop.
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Spring is in the air and it’s calling all wannabe green thumbs to turn their yards (or homes) into botanical escapes. But when rain water isn’t the main source of nourishment for your plants, what kind of water should you be using to help your green beauties grow healthy and strong? Keep reading below to […]
How to Safely Turn Rain Water into Drinking Water
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The human body is made up of 60% water and the earth is over 70% water, but there is always a need for more water. Thankfully, we have nature to return the favor. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), harvesting rainwater is considered a solution for water scarcity including droughts and desertification. Over 50% […]
5 Fun STEM Water Experiments at Home with Kids
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STEM activities using water is a fun and educational way to keep your kids engaged. Especially when it’s hot outside! Beat the heat and keep their brains stimulated with educational experiences that’ll create unforgettable memories. Safe Drinking Water There are a few different ways to teach kids about safe drinking water. Grab a water testing […]
Bottled Water vs Filtered Water: Which one is Better?
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There are several pros and cons to bottled water versus filtered water and we will evaluate the benefits to both sides of the argument. The convenience of bottled water is undeniable and the ability to store large quantities adds to the mobility advantages. But filtered water is definitely cheaper and on the healthier side. We’ll […]
How to Conserve Water in Your Home
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There are a multitude of ways how to conserve water and several reasons why you should do so. Not only does conserving water save you money in the short term and long term, but it also puts less strain on your house, the environment and your city. Furthermore, you’ll feel better about yourself! Reasons You […]
What is the Water Quality in Denton?
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The water quality in Denton is derived from a host of factors and filtering procedures. The city is required to meet certain state and federal regulations, but Denton aims to surpass that quality with its own processes. Denton’s water supply is comprised of surface water from Lake Lewisville and Lake Ray Roberts. Lake Ralph Hall is […]
What is the Quality of Water in San Marcos?
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The City of San Marcos is recognized by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality as a “Superior Public Water System,” and is achieved by exceeding the minimum standards for operating a public water system and for the quality of the water. The water quality in San Marcos is derived from a host of factors and filtering procedures. The […]
What is the Quality of Water in Odessa?
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The water quality in Odessa, TX is derived from a host of factors and filtering procedures. The city is required to meet certain state and federal regulations, but Odessa aims to surpass that quality with its own processes. Odessa purchases all of its water untreated from the Colorado River Municipal Water District. The majority of that water is […]
What Is the Quality of Water in Midland?
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The water quality in Midland, TX is derived from a host of factors and filtering procedures. The city is required to meet certain state and federal regulations, but Midland aims to surpass that quality with its own processes. The U.S. EPA requires water systems to test for up to 97 contaminants. Midland drinking water comes from the […]
What Is the Quality of Water in Dallas?
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The water quality in Dallas, Texas is derived from a host of factors and filtering procedures. The city is required to meet certain state and federal regulations, but Dallas aims to surpass that quality with its own processes. The U.S. EPA requires water systems to test for up to 97 contaminants. The City of Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) is […]