by Lars | Aug 24, 2018 | Water Quality
Has your home or neighborhood been affected by drinking water contamination? The answer might surprise you. Minnesota is known for its 10,000 lakes and natural beauty. But water quality has taken a few hits over the years. Some water impurities like Arsenic can come...
by Lars | Jan 13, 2017 | Water Purification, Water Quality
Have you heard about the Blaine MN boil water alert? A software glitch caused a dangerous drop in water pressure and the city ran out of water for 2 hours. Besides the inconvenience, there was potential for a huge health risk. Here’s why: About 10% of city water is...
by Lars | Nov 3, 2016 | Water Quality
Was your water in Plymouth a little dirty looking this summer? You’re not alone. Discolored water in Plymouth MN affected 1,000’s of residents. It even made the news. It turns out the city water treatment plant couldn’t keep up with demand. City engineers...
by Lars | Jan 8, 2016 | Water Filter, Water Quality
Minnesota = dry skin in winter. FACT. As your furnace blazes, it sucks the moisture out of the air. Skin gets dry, itchy, and cracked. But it doesn’t have to. Check out these tips for dry skin in winter. You’ll be more comfortable this season, and even help protect...
by Lars | Oct 11, 2013 | Water Quality
Rust stains in city water? How is that possible? Most people think rust stains are only a problem with private wells. That belief changes quickly when you fill your child’s bath with discolored water. So do rust stains on your driveway, and spotted or...
by Lars | Dec 14, 2011 | Water Quality
The Frederick Miller Spring has been a popular drinking water choice for those who want an alternative to drinking municipal “city” tap water. One advantage to drinking tap water is that cities are legally required to provide ongoing water testing and drinking water...
