by nmarowitz | Jan 2, 2025 | General Water Quality Topics
High Magnesium & Calcium = Hard Water High levels of dissolved calcium and magnesium makes cleaning clothing more difficult. It can also create streaking on dishes and glasses, scaling on faucets and shower heads. Additionally, it can make cleaning your hair... by nmarowitz | Dec 20, 2024 | General Water Quality Topics
Winter on the East Coast can be tough on your home’s well water system. You might be concerned about your well freezing or contamination from melting snow. If you’re like many families who depend on well water, knowing what to watch for during cold weather... by nmarowitz | Dec 5, 2024 | General Water Quality Topics
WHAT ARE TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS? The measurement, “total dissolved solids” (TDS), refers to the total amount of all inorganic and organic substances in water. This includes minerals, salts, metals, cations or anions within a volume of water. TDS concentrations are... by nmarowitz | Nov 19, 2024 | Water Quality
LEAD IN DRINKING WATER – How does it get there? Lead found in tap water usually comes from the corrosion of older fixtures or from the solder that connects pipes. It can also come from old lead service lines from the middle of your street, connecting you to town... by nmarowitz | Nov 19, 2024 | Water Quality
LEAD IN DRINKING WATER – How does it get there? Lead found in tap water usually comes from the corrosion of older fixtures or from the solder that connects pipes. It can also come from old lead service lines from the middle of your street, connecting you to town... 