Category Archives: Well Water Purification

Purification and filtration solutions intended specifically for the problems common to well water

Avoid Atrazine In Water

Posted on April 16, 2012 by James McMahon

Atrazine, an herbicide commonly used on row crops, is another one of those contaminants that is dangerous at the lowest of levels. A frog that is born in water containing only 1 ppb of atrazine will develop both male and female sex organs. I suggest that you avoid atrazine altogether. Continue reading →

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How Do I Know Which Water Filter to Buy?

Posted on March 28, 2012 by James McMahon

Whether you have private well water or public water you must first identify the contaminants in your water by buying a well water test kit or reviewing your local water quality report. Only then can you can buy the whole house water filter, well water treatment system, or kitchen filter that will actually remove the contaminants present in your water.
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Fracking Can Contaminate Your Well Water

Posted on March 13, 2012 by James McMahon

Yahoo News reports another case of potential private well water contamination by fracking for natural gas. Here’s what you can do about it. Continue reading →

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Fracking poses dangers to drinking water

Posted on December 10, 2011 by James McMahon

Regardless of assurances that it is safe, fracking is proving to contaminate drinking water supplies. In order to protect yourself I encourage people living in areas where gas development is proposed to start by purchasing an extensive well water test. This can provide evidence that these items are not in your water prior to contamination by gas drilling operations.
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Iowa Drinking Water is Polluted with Arsenic

Posted on November 29, 2011 by James McMahon

If you live in Iowa you’re drinking water may contain arsenic.

The element occurs in Iowa’s soil naturally. Health officials are encouraging private well owners to test their water. Sweetwater LLC provides comprehensive tests for arsenic and other contaminants in well water. Continue reading →

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Protect Yourself from Breast Cancer by Reducing Pesticide Exposure

Posted on October 27, 2011 by James McMahon

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) released an announcement today about male breast cancer discovered at Camp Lejeune, a Marine facility. ‘The water at Camp Lejeune was contaminated with a toxic brew of industrial chemicals … Continue reading →

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Hydraulic Fracturing May Pollute Well Water: Protect Yourself

Posted on October 20, 2011 by James McMahon

Drinking water quality contamination has been directly linked with
fracking in Pennsylvania. Methane was found in the drinking water of residents near
the Marcellus Shale basin. When hydrofracking is proposed for the area near where you live that you test your well in order to establish a baseline condition. Then, if you notice that your well changes after hydrofracking is underway you will have evidence in hand which you can use as proof that the activity has negatively affected your well water. Continue reading →

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Arsenic in drinking water increases risk of heart disease

Posted on May 11, 2011 by James McMahon

I wanted to share this news with you about the relationship between arsenic and heart disease: ARAIHAZAR, Bangladesh — A new study indicates that even moderate levels of arsenic in drinking water increases the risk of heart disease, according to … Continue reading →

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Pesticide Exposure Linked to Lymphoma and Breast Cancer

Posted on May 2, 2011 by James McMahon

About 1.2 billion pounds of pesticides will be applied to U.S. soil this year.  With the arrival of warm weather comes the need to control weeds and insects and the temptation to use pesticides.  Or, for those of us who … Continue reading →

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