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In September 2025, Campbell Soup Company was sued for violating the Clean Water Act and they admitted to discharging chemical waste in excess of their daily limits into the Maumee River which feeds Lake Erie. The discharge water contained e.coli, phosphorus, grease, ammonia and residual chlorine. One of the main pollutants the environmental groups are concerned about is phosphorus, which can lead to toxic algae. "It's this nasty, green slime that covers a huge portion of the

Planning a kitchen renovation or building your dream hom is the perfect time to consider upgrading the quality of your water too. Installing a reverse osmosis (RO) water filtration system during a renovation or new build is a smart move, and here’s why: 1. Clean, Great-Tasting Water at Your Fingertips RO systems remove impurities like chlorine, lead, heavy metals, and other contaminants, giving you clean, great-tasting water right from the tap. That means no more bottled wate

What are microplastics? Microplastics are tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters in size—about the width of a pencil eraser or...

When it comes to protecting your health, clean water is a must! While many people rely bottled water or drinking water systems in the...

Most people think about drinking purified water but often don't consider the benefits of having filtered water throughout their home. Did...

A water filtration system is only effective when you maintain it. Just like changing the oil in your car to ensure it runs smoothly, changing your water filters ensures you get the cleanest, safest and tastiest water from your investment. We recommend reverse osmosis water filters be changed annually. This applies to those who are on municipal water. If you have well a rural water supply source (cistern or well), you may have to change them every 6 months. Commonly Asked Ques

Summer heat sometimes brings out the worst in private water supplies like well, cistern and lake water. Having lived in a rural area for...

Did you know that water from lakes, wells, and cisterns are often full of bacteria and viruses that can make you very sick. The tricky...

Clean, purified reverse osmosis water is one of the healthiest options for your daily hydration. But in a world filled with sugary...

I think this is my favourite topic regarding the importance of hydration. I was raised in a family that encouraged an active lifestyle....

For much of my young adulthood I struggled with digestive and skin issues, from eczema to constipation, to intestinal pain and bloating. ...

Many years ago, when I was 16, getting your hair highlighted or coloured was just for the rich kids (which I wasn’t). It was considered a...

Studies show that chlorine and chlorine byproducts (THM) in tap water are carcinogenic. Meaning, they are a contributing factor to...

Ever since I was a child I suffered from very dry, itchy skin that eventually worsened into eczema. My lips were always chapped,...

1 Shower in Chlorinated Water = Drinking 8 Glasses of Chlorinated Water When you shower in chlorinated water, the chlorine is absorbed...

Reverse osmosis is a water purification process that removes 95-98% of all contaminants in water including: chlorine chemicals metals...