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5 Scary Things That Could (Realistically) Be in Your Drinking Water

Fortunately, most drinking water is safe to drink. Here are a few contaminants to look out for, along with tips to test for ...
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The 6 Best Water Test Kits for Cleaner, Healthier Water, Tested and Reviewed

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Certain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in water can wreak havoc on your health and ...
The Journal

Latest drinking water research highlights need for better testing to avoid health risks

Report indicates that of 23 million U.S. households dependent upon private wells for drinking water, some 40% could be at significant health risk due to lax testing behaviors In an article published ...
Consumer Reports

CR's Guide to Better, Safer Drinking Water

Fifty years ago, Consumer Reports published a groundbreaking investigation into the nation’s drinking water. The report was titled “Is the Water Safe to Drink?” (Download a PDF of this three-part ...
Consumer Reports

Clean Up Your Tap Water

Consumer Reports has partnered with the Guardian US to create this seven-week Detox Your Kitchen Challenge. You might have heard about the Flint water crisis, Jackson water crisis, Honolulu water ...
The Kitchn on MSN

This map shows the states with the best - and worst - tap water in the US

I set out to find which states had the best tap water, and which states' water could use improvement (or, at least, filtration). By looking at lots of data and calculating one clear score for fair ...
NBC Los Angeles

Mayor Bass calls for more tap water testing in Watts after lead findings

A recent study in Watts detected lead in some tap water samples. The results have prompted Mayor Karen Bass to respond and ask for more testing to be done in the area. The Better Watts Initiative (BWI ...