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Silex and the Legacy of Radium Contamination: A Tale of Environmental Hazard
Silex, Missouri was once-thriving city nestled in the heartland of America, has a dark secret that has plagued its residents for decades....

Scott Britton
Nov 11, 20232 min read
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Striking the Balance: Proper Water Chemistry for a Lead Free Future
It's the 1990's, the issue of lead and copper contamination in water supplies has gained widespread attention. Decades later, it remains...

Scott Britton
Nov 9, 20232 min read
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Michigan Plumbing Code
Once upon a time, in the great state of Michigan, there was an ever-evolving plumbing code that shaped the way plumbing systems were...

Scott Britton
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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Measuring the initial water level in your well when it's not actively being pumped.
1. Use a Well Sounder: A well sounder is a device specifically designed to measure the water level in a well. It typically consists of a...

Scott Britton
Nov 7, 20231 min read
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The National Environmental Policy Act of 1970: A Landmark in Environmental Preservation
In 1970, the United States took a significant step towards environmental preservation with the enactment of the National Environmental...

Scott Britton
Nov 7, 20232 min read
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Grandville Gourmet Delights-Sustainable Water
Let me share a captivating true story that combines ambitious food science, water use, and manufacturing history in Grandville, Michigan....

Scott Britton
Nov 6, 20232 min read
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Unchartered Waters
In the depths of our waters, a tale untold, Of iron and bacteria, making whites dull and old. Excessive iron in water is a disheartening...
Cherie Britton
Nov 4, 20231 min read
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Forgotten Divinity and Fun Facts About Water
Water, the elixir of life, has always captivated our curiosity. In this article, we embark on a journey to uncover forgotten gems and...

Scott Britton
Nov 3, 20232 min read
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What Suppliers are Not Telling Us about Activated Carbon Filters
As Water Treatment Specialists we like to accentuate the positives of the activated carbon filters that we sell and install. Yes there...

Scott Britton
Nov 2, 20233 min read
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The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974: Ensuring Clean and Safe Water for All
In the wake of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the United States took another significant step towards safeguarding public...

Scott Britton
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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St Petersburg Florida Reclaimed Water System
The story of St. Petersburg, Florida, and its reclaimed water system is a testament to innovative thinking and the positive impact of...

Scott Britton
Oct 31, 20232 min read
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Birds of a Feather
In Episode 6 of "Highway to Heaven" titled "Birds of a Feather," aired in 1985. Jonathan and Mark find themselves in a small town facing...

Scott Britton
Oct 28, 20232 min read
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Dirty Water and Enteric Diseases
Enteric diseases, also known as gastrointestinal infections, are illnesses that primarily affect the digestive system. They are caused by...

Scott Britton
Oct 28, 20232 min read
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Erin Brockovich, Activism, and the Safe Drinking Water Act
The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 was a landmark piece of legislation that aimed to protect public health by ensuring the safety and...

Scott Britton
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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Love Canals
Love Canals" refer to a specific case of environmental contamination that occurred in the Love Canal neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New...

Scott Britton
Oct 26, 20231 min read
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The Toxic Substances Control Act: Safeguarding Public Health and Protecting Watersheds
Enacted in 1976, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), specifically defined under 15 USC 2601, is a pivotal legislation in the United...

Scott Britton
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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Protecting Aquifers and Well Water: The Hidden Dangers of Rainy Seasons and Septic Tanks
Aquifers and well water are precious resources that provide clean drinking water to families. However, the problem of rainy seasons and...

Scott Britton
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Forever Chemicals: A History of Michigan's Contamination Crisis
Michigan, known for its Great Lakes and abundant freshwater resources, has faced a long-standing battle with "forever chemicals." These...

Scott Britton
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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The DeGraff Family Defeat Iron
Once upon a time, in a peaceful suburban neighborhood, the DeGraff family moved into their dream home. The house had just undergone a...

Scott Britton
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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Benefits of Water Softeners: Enhancing Everyday Living with Hambly Water Conditioning
Water softeners have become an indispensable solution for improving the quality of water in our homes. Hambly Water Conditioning offers a...

Scott Britton
Oct 23, 20232 min read
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