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You’re probably using an electric water pump to clean your home.But if you’re not, you may be in for a surprise.Here’s how to get the water out.1.Get rid of the pump’s electric motor.The pump is your source of water and is often used to collect water from a pool or other source, such as your […]
My tap water was never bad and it is now, but it’s never been this bad, says a reader.[Editor’s note: This post contains NSFW language.]This is an article about tap water.It’s not about water pollution.
In Perth, trees are being treated with an old-fashioned water-saving measure: water-based fertiliser.According to the ABC, the Perth Water Utility is using the tree water treatment plant to help with a massive water shortage in the city.The plant is the first of its kind in the world, and has been in operation since the mid-1990s.The […]
In the days after the 2016 hurricanes, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, were hit hard.In the aftermath, a massive number of people in Minneapolis went without drinking water, and the tap water quality was bad.The city had to take some precautions, like putting tap water filters in the homes of residents.Now, the tap-water system has […]
New Orleans is famous for its beautiful tap water and the many places it’s been used to get your drink of choice.There’s even a popular bar named “Tap Water,” where you can order a drink that’s made with local ingredients.But you can’t just take your drink anywhere.Here are a few tips on what to expect […]
The provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba have announced plans to introduce new fluoridation measures in drinking-water systems.Fluoridation measures are voluntary measures that are implemented to reduce dental caries.Folks are encouraged to get their hands on a fluoridated water filter, or use a water filter with a filter that contains fluoride.The measures will be introduced […]
The European Union has announced it is banning the use of chlorine-containing tap water in Europe, with some countries saying that the chlorine is “poisoning”.The move comes after a US report found that chlorine is being added to tap water across Europe.In a press release issued on Tuesday, the EU’s Environmental Protection Agency (EEA) said […]
A lot of people don’t realize how easy it is to use the water hose as a hose to drien off fish.And they don’t know what you need to do with the hose to get it to work, so here are some tips for getting your water hose up and running.1.Get a hose with a […]
Water taps in America are in short supply, which makes the task of fixing them even more daunting. It’s not just the taps, either. There’s a growing demand for cold, frozen, and freezers that are meant to keep our taps warm, and that’s where things get tricky. The United States government has spent millions to upgrade and modernize […]
Which water meters are safe for use in Indian cities?The National Water Resources Authority has issued a notice to all public water companies to register and provide proof of water meter installation and use for the first time.According to the notice, which was issued on August 30, the requirement to register the water meter has […]