Archive for the 'water quality' Category

How is the drinking water quality on a Mediterranean cruise ship (Royal Caribbean)?

I am going to Barcelona, Spain, and getting on a cruise ship. Do I have to worry about drinking tap water, or should I only drink bottled water?
When I went on one to the mediterranean with royal caribbean it was just the same quality as tap water anywhere in the states. I didn’t think [...]

How is the water quality in Afghanistan?

Im wondering because im getting shipped there on October 1st. And wondering if their going to supply us with all bottled water or will we use the tap from our base? This is all new territory for me, I finished BT months ago and have been relaxing and training again to get ready. I am [...]

How is the water quality in Afghanistan?

Im wondering because im getting shipped there on October 1st. And wondering if their going to supply us with all bottled water or will we use the tap from our base? This is all new territory for me, I finished BT months ago and have been relaxing and training again to get ready. I am [...]

How does coal soot affect water quality?

Does anyone know the effects of coal soot in water? Does it change the pH or the hardness of the water? If the emissions of the coal burning facility (in this case a coal furnace for ones house) were directly injected into a water supply how would that affect it? Would it [...]

How does coal soot affect water quality?

Does anyone know the effects of coal soot in water? Does it change the pH or the hardness of the water? If the emissions of the coal burning facility (in this case a coal furnace for ones house) were directly injected into a water supply how would that affect it? Would it [...]

How can I improve the water quality in my condo (High Aeration that makes the water look white)?

I live in a condo building. The water that comes out of the pipes comes out white. It looks like the water is very aerated. It clears up after about a minute. Is there any reason to be concerned? I’ve never had it checked by a plumber.
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The water quality in Charlotte seems to be rather questionable.?

I moved here a few months ago, and everything seemed fine. I have city water. I have noticed that my laundry (even with dryer sheets) comes out smelling a little like ammonia. I have also noticed that the area around homes that have well water has the same distinct odor. The water [...]

How does water quality affect tomatoes?

We are getting ready to plant our first garden (Yippy!!) and of course we are looking forward to a bounty of tomatoes. However, we have a shallow well and the water is undrinkable due to high salt content (it might also be high in iron – I suppose need to get it tested?). I [...]

How does water quality affect tomatoes?

We are getting ready to plant our first garden (Yippy!!) and of course we are looking forward to a bounty of tomatoes. However, we have a shallow well and the water is undrinkable due to high salt content (it might also be high in iron – I suppose need to get it tested?). I [...]

What is the best high quality water filter that you can buy.?

Ok I am a boy scout and I would like a good backpacking water filter that I can use to filter lake and river water. I live in wyoming and I would like it to be quality over weight and something that could last a lifetime.
This is probably the best one out there, I’ve been [...]