Solex funds drinking water project in Gothameegama – Other

The project being officially handed over to people of Gothameegama.   Solex yet again stepped forward with a major corporate project in the remote village of Gothameegama, Katharagama. This project is yet another milestone in the organizations concern towards the society and helping the underprivileged with the most essential item- ‘clean drinking water’.  Gothameegama is […]

City says Detroit’s water is safe for drinking, does not contain lead

DETROIT, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has reported that the city’s water sampling results are under the state action level for lead remediation. “The water supplied by DWSD is clean and safe for drinking, and some of the best in the world,” says Gary Brown, DWSD director, in a press release […]

Elyria works on replacing lead water line sections – Morning Journal

Cold weather was not slowing down a continuing project to replace sections of lead pipes in Elyria’s city water system. On Jan. 4, crews moved onto Broad Street to dig up and change any lead service lines that carry fresh water from city mains into homes. The work there was part of a process that […]

Five Nights Toward Freedom: Poisoned Water | MLK Commemorative Film Series

Fri., Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join MSU Libraries and WKAR in the final MLK conversation and screening featuring the NOVA film, Poisoned Water. RSVP HERE This special virtual event is part of the 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Celebration. The celebration features films focusing on public health while bringing […]

States Seek To Revive Trump Lead-Drinking Water Deadlines

By Juan Carlos Rodriguez (January 7, 2022, 2:08 PM EST) — Arizona, Louisiana, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas have asked the D.C. Circuit to strike down a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule that delays compliance requirements with Trump-era lead and copper drinking water regulations. The states on Thursday said the Biden administration is illegally using the […]

These 7 Best Water Filters Remove Bacteria and Contaminants

If you don’t fancy plumping or installing, try this three-quart countertop system from AquaTru instead. This 14 by 14 inch, over-the-counter device takes minutes to set up and removes 83 contaminants, such as lead, chromium, copper, radium, chlorine, and more. It does this by using four filters: two pre-filters, a carbon filter, and an activated […]

Kogi ‘pure water’ producers announce major price increase

Kogi State Chapter of the Association of Table Water Producers (ATWAP) has announced an increment in the price of a bag of table water, popularly known as “Pure Water.” This is as a result of the high cost of production occasioned by the exchange rate of the Naira to dollar. The Association had early last […]