by nmarowitz | Apr 29, 2025 | Arsenic
ARSENIC IN DRINKING WATER Approximately 20 percent of private wells in Massachusetts produce water that exhibit unhealthy levels of naturally occurring arsenic. Testing well water is the best way to make sure that your water is clean and safe to drink. Arsenic in...
by nmarowitz | Apr 21, 2025 | Rotten Egg Smell
If your water smells like rotten eggs, it is most likely caused by Hydrogen Sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless gas that can exist naturally in groundwater. Sulfur-reducing bacteria present in groundwater use sulfur from decaying plants and other organic matter...
by nmarowitz | Apr 14, 2025 | Reverse osmosis
💧 Brita Pitcher Filter How Brita works: Brita uses activated carbon and ion-exchange resin. Removes chlorine taste and odor, zinc, copper, mercury, some particulates, and certain other contaminants. Easy to use: just pour tap water into the pitcher, and it filters as...
by nmarowitz | Apr 9, 2025 | Water Quality
Various types of bacteria can be present in water, including both harmless and potentially harmful species. Some common types include: 1. Pathogenic Bacteria (Harmful) These bacteria can cause diseases in humans and animals if ingested or exposed to open wounds....
by nmarowitz | Apr 1, 2025 | Rotten Egg Smell
If your water smells like rotten eggs, it is most likely caused by Hydrogen Sulfide in Easton, Massachusetts and this region. In following, Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless gas that can exist naturally in groundwater. Sulfur-reducing bacteria present in groundwater...
