Nobody should have gasoline in their drinking water or benzene . It’s good that there’s a clean up in progress to remove it from the ground after a leak in Jackson Wisconsin. Aeration water systems with activated carbon filters inline can remove these contaminates.
Caffeine has been found in the seas of the Pacific Northwest. Interesting that its found in sea water though. Typically when waste water is treated and discharged, the treatment plants don’t clean out pharmaceuticals nor other chemicals that humans excrete like caffeine. We’ve known about caffeine in municipal water coming to our homes for a few years now.
Ohio is recruiting its citizens to help combat arsenic. Good for them!
Reverse osmosis filters Arsenic from drinking water.
Link: http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2012/jul/09/5/licking-county-well-owners-asked-test-arsenic-ar-1097454/
Contaminates can be found anywhere Natural or man-made.. This is why its important to test your well water annually. “The EPA recommends well owners should test their water annually for total coliform, nitrates, total dissolved solids.” – Source Environmental Protection Agency
Contamination found in Fresno: http://californiawatch.org/dailyreport/private-wells-outside-fresno-test-positive-contaminants-17193
Vinyl Chloride, a known carcinogen, was found in their water supply. A reverse osmosis drinking water system can reduce this contaminate by 99.8%
Could we see more of these water stores or water boutiques in the future?
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/water-only-cafe-york-molecule-200935488.html
“By sending our [treated, filtered] water back to the lake, we’re not only helping the city and the state, we’re helping our neighbors, too,” said Loyola’s Director of Sustainability, Aaron Durnbaugh.
http://blog.chicagolandh2o.org/2012/07/17/loyola-teaches-lakeshore-stewardship-by-example/
This article provides a great description of the current network of laws that try to protect our water supply. Instead of enforcing the law with penalties, most governments are providing a license to continue to pollute.
http://www.invw.org/article/clean-water-act%E2%80%99s-anti-po-1287
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers or PBDE’s are ubiquitous in our daily lives and effect our health. PBDE’s are already banned in Europe.
Great infographic!
Source: http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2009/world/infographic-ten-things-you-should-know-about-water/
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