People use streams, rivers, lakes and reservoirs as sources of water as well as groundwater. But these sources are not always clean. Since antiquity, the need for clean water has led to the development of water purification methods. These methods have not eliminated the microbes that cause disease, but have served as the basis for […]
It is not often thought about, but a heavy storm, rainfall, and flood can affect the water systems we use every day to maintain our health and hygiene. With the excessive movement of wind and water, bacteria and other impurities can have an opportunity to settle into previously clean water sources. Here’s what you should […]