by nmarowitz | Aug 10, 2024 | Residential water problems
TRIHALOMETHANES (THMs) – THE HEALTH RISKS & REMOVAL Trihalomethanes (THMs) are a byproduct of the mixing of chlorine and organic materials naturally found in open, surface water supplies such as reservoirs. Therefore, exposure to THMs may occur from...
by nmarowitz | Apr 30, 2024 | Residential water problems
Manganese is a mineral that, in very small amounts, is essential for proper functioning of the human body. It is a trace mineral present in the human body in small quantities, primarily in the bones, liver, kidneys and pancreas. Manganese is important in connective...
by nmarowitz | Jan 30, 2024 | Residential water problems
The EPA recommended maximum allowable level for iron in water as a secondary contaminant is .3 parts per million and for manganese is .05 parts per million. Notably, small amounts of these minerals can create very impactful, even devastating affects on your...
by nmarowitz | Jan 1, 2024 | Residential water problems
TRIHALOMETHANES (THMs) – THE HEALTH RISKS & REMOVAL Trihalomethanes (THMs) are a byproduct of the mixing of chlorine and organic materials naturally found in open, surface water supplies such as reservoirs. Therefore, exposure to THMs may occur from...
by nmarowitz | Dec 20, 2023 | Residential water problems
Turbid water is an observable characteristic of water and is measured by the amount of light that is scattered by material in the water when a light is shined through it. The higher the intensity of scattered light, the higher the turbidity. Material that causes water...
by nmarowitz | Dec 19, 2023 | Residential water problems
Turbid water is an observable characteristic of water. It is measured by the amount of light that is scattered by material in the water when a light is shined through it. The higher the intensity of scattered light, the higher the turbidity. Material that causes...