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While this site deals mainly with products designed to test for the presence of dissolved arsenic in drinking water,
health officials and water professionals suggest testing for a lot more than just arsenic.
Other suggested water parameters for testing include, but are not limited to,
chlorine, bacteria,
lead, copper,
iron, hardness,
manganese, etc. Below you will find the most recent postings on the Water Testing Blog, a site
dedicated to providing useful information about water quality and water quality testing.
-- Pentek US-1500 Water Filter SystemNSF/ANSI STANDARD 053 for VOC Reduction Many people believe well water cannot become tainted by contaminants because it typically comes from locations far beneath the surface. Water Testing Blog strongly suggests that you DO NOT BUY INTO THAT LINE OF THOUGHT. We ‘yelled’ that last bit for a reason. Unwanted and [...]... 02/01/2012 | read more here
-- Today’s inquiry came to us from ‘Kishore’ who asked a question about a liquid test reagent that turned yellow when added to a sample of water containing chlorine-based water disinfection tablets. Dear Sir, I mixed chlorine tablets(water purification Tablets) in water. my friend taken water in Test tube. mixed one drop of liquid then water [...]... 01/31/2012 | read more here
-- In the past we wrote about water quality issues in Stamford, CT possibly resulting from contaminants buried beneath a local field. Suspected contaminants include pesticides and volatile organic contaminants. Hundreds of Stamford residents have registered for the health department’s new water testing program scheduled to launch early next month, leaving about a third of the [...]... 01/27/2012 | read more here
-- OK, so if THIS does not tell you that owners of private wells should perform periodic testing of the water pulled from their wells, then we wholeheartedly doubt we will ever find a better reason. A hobbyist drone (unmanned aircraft) pilot in the Dallas, TX area captured a rather disturbing image of what looked like [...]... 01/25/2012 | read more here
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