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Drinking water daily is important but how much?

Dave Gaylinn posted on 5/16/2019 1:56:00 PM

A recent article reviewed what medical and sports science experts had to say about that. They all seemed to agree that there is no specific amount of water all people should drink.

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Report questions California’s water quality

Dave Gaylinn posted on 5/8/2019 12:35:00 PM

A report from an environmental advocacy organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG), released right before this week’s Drinking Water Week, has put water quality in the headlines.

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Get to know your water during National Water Quality Month

Amber Wilson posted on 8/13/2018 11:37:00 AM

The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and water utilities all play powerful roles in making sure the water that flows from our tap is safe day after day and year after year.

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Conservation tips to protect source water

Amber Wilson posted on 5/11/2018 10:15:00 AM

Drinking Water Week is coming to an end! This is a good time to think about ways to conserve water around your home.

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Talkin' 'bout lead in drinking water

Amber Wilson posted on 5/10/2018 8:18:00 AM

Drinking Water Week continues! This week is a good time to check your home’s pipes and plumbing for lead.

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Life without water would be a drain

Amber Wilson posted on 5/9/2018 8:54:00 AM

We're enjoying all the unique and creative ways individuals, water utilities, government entities, water organizations, schools and other interested ones are celebrating Drinking Water Week!

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Protect your water source during Drinking Water Week

Amber Wilson posted on 5/8/2018 9:46:00 AM

We are happy to be celebrating such an important week with so many across North America.

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The Plain Talk Series - #62

Amber Wilson posted on 4/30/2018 12:18:00 PM

Today's question: Fixing a broken water pipe looks like a dirty job. How is the inside of the pipe cleaned afterward?

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Drinking Water Week national artwork contest winner

Amber Wilson posted on 4/13/2018 1:09:00 PM

This year's Drinking Water Week national artwork contest winner is Jackson Lee from Durham, North Carolina.

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Protecting our water sources on World Water Day

Amber Wilson posted on 3/16/2018 9:33:00 AM

This year's theme of "Nature for Water" draws attention to the solutions found in nature for the water challenges faced worldwide.

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