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Stay cool under boil water advisories
Dave Gaylinn
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2/24/2021 3:09:00 PM
What are boil water advisories and why are they necessary
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Your tap water during coronavirus pandemic
Dave Gaylinn
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3/16/2020 8:33:00 AM
Your tap water is safe to drink and use to wash away germs
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Protect your water source during Drinking Water Week
Amber Wilson
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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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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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Washing hands in cold water?
Amber Wilson
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6/1/2017 5:20:00 AM
You've probably heard it's best to wash your hands with soap and hot water, but it may now be just as effective to use cold water.
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Are you drinking enough water?
Amber Wilson
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6/29/2016 7:35:00 AM
Summer is here and that means so is the heat. Now is an important time to make sure you are getting enough water to avoid dehydration and exhaustion.
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The life-changing effects of drinking lemon water
Amber Wilson
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2/4/2016 8:13:00 AM
According to a recent article posted on the website The Daily Meal, adding lemon to your daily water can benefit you in a few ways.
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New York Magazine asks "Is Any Water Better for You Than Tap?"
Amber Wilson
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12/22/2015 4:08:00 AM
In a recent New York Magazine article entitled "Is Any Water Better for You Than Tap?", various types of waters were examined, including good ol' tap water.
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