Parents search this topic for a simple reason: they want to be sure their kids are drinking and bathing in safe water. Concerns about lead, PFAS, chlorine, nitrates, and even basic taste or odor push many families to double-check what’s coming out of the tap. Babies, toddlers, and young children are more vulnerable to contaminants … Continue reading Best whole-home water filters for families with kids (2026 Guide)
Category: Nitrate
Water Tests
While relying on a private well can offer some great advantages – namely, the ability to completely control the quality and composition of your water – most well water users can attest that it comes with its own share of disadvantages as well. Perhaps the biggest trouble with well water stems from the variety of … Continue reading Water Tests
Nitrate Levels Surge in Midwestern Wells Due to Unusually Wet Spring
After last year’s extreme drought followed by this year’s unusually wet spring, water tables in Iowa are registering high levels of nitrates due to fertilizer runoff, according to the Associated Press. The nitrates are a concern for drinking water quality and public health. According to the AP report “Nitrate levels have soared because drought-withered corn … Continue reading Nitrate Levels Surge in Midwestern Wells Due to Unusually Wet Spring
Request a Call




