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Manganese
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Beaver dams serve valuable purposes
Dave Gaylinn
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11/17/2022 1:34:00 PM
According to new studies, beaver dams play a key role in improving water quality and much, much more.
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What do PFAS health advisories tell us?
Dave Gaylinn
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6/28/2022 11:39:00 AM
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released lifetime health advisories for four different per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which you may know better as PFAS. This step has triggered a complicated situation.
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Keep your tap water safe from lead
Amber Wilson
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10/23/2017 1:01:00 PM
There are steps you can take to protect you and your family from lead in tap water.
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The Plain Talk Series - #60
Amber Wilson
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8/23/2017 9:10:00 AM
Today's question: How is the water from my refrigerator door different from my tap water?
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Tap water quality in question
Amber Wilson
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7/31/2017 11:10:00 AM
Last week an environmental advocacy organization called the Environmental Working Group (EWG), released an update to its “National Drinking Water Database”.
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Be informed about your tap water quality
Amber Wilson
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2/14/2017 3:45:00 AM
A clever and perhaps misleading Pur water filters TV campaign puts a fine point on the importance of being informed about your tap water quality.
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