Water filtration system – Georgetown, Mass.

The following discusses potential water quality issues or concerns as well as water filtration options for residents of Georgetown, MA. The Georgetown Water Department utilizes three groundwater wells to supply water to the town. These wells include the William...

Salt free water softener systems

FACTS ABOUT SALT FREE “WATER SOFTENERS” A number of companies have come onto the market with a product they call a Salt Free Water Softener.  The claim is that these systems change the physical properties of hardness minerals (calcium and magnesium) by...

ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT (UV) WATER PURIFICATION

Ultraviolet light (UV) water purification systems can be an effective bacterial control and water sanitizing technology. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT (UV) WATER FILTRATION Whether your home gets its water supply from your own private well or if it comes from the public water...

Rotten egg smell in water – Massachusetts

Water that is giving off a distinctive rotten egg smell in Massachusetts is most likely contaminated with hydrogen sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide does not usually pose immediate health problems at the levels it is found in domestic drinking supplies, however, it is...