COVID-19 & Drinking Water We have heard rumors and seen some companies claiming that the Cornonavirus can infect people through drinking water. There is simply no science to back this up. Although our K5 drinking water systems can be configured with a Purefecta cartridge to remove bacteria and viruses such as coronavirus (SARS), you do…
NH Takes National Lead on Arsenic and PFAS MCLs MCLs are Maximum Contaminant Levels standards put in place by the United States Environmental Protection Agency. An MCL is the legal threshold for the amount of a substance that is allowed in public water systems under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA). The limit is usually expressed as a concentration in milligrams…
According to the Department of Environmental Service, over the past 90 days, New Hampshire has received less than average rainfall ranging from a deficit of 3” to 6” across the state. Currently 49% of the state is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, while an additional 14% of the state has moved into moderate drought conditions. Check here for…
~ by Nathan Clark, Residential Water Specialist, CWS-I Radon gas is a naturally occurring danger, potentially occurring in both the air and water of your home. In this article, we’ll briefly address: what radon is; why it poses a danger; what levels are dangerous; how to reduce exposure to radon in water. 1) What…
~ by RJ Brown, Residential Water Specialist Not everyone is aware, but depending on where you live in New Hampshire, high levels of Uranium may be present in your well water. Yes, Uranium! Secondwind Water Systems has been treating it for the last 15 years and it is one of our specialties. Uranium is an…