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U.S. Bottled Water Industry has Very Small Environmental Footprint, According to a New Study

Alexandria, VA — The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) recently commissioned a Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) study to determine the environmental footprint of the United States bottled water industry. The results indicate that...

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Calhoun staying ahead of the curve with water treatment capacity

Calhoun is already in a positive situation when it comes to water supply, but according to City Utilities General Manager Kelly Cornwell, it looks even better now that plans for a new clear well have been added to the Brittany Drive water treatment plant.

The new clear well, which will ...

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Confronting the toxins inside

The following is an excerpt from that article:

Living in a $3 million mansion could be killing you softly; but sharing a three-bedroom walkup could actually strengthen your immune system.

I am not talking mortgages or exercise; I am describing the effects of the water flowi...

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Recycled Sewage: Coming to a Tap Near You?

Is recycled sewage water coming to a tap near you? If you live in certain parts of the developed world—including areas of the united States—the answer, perhaps surprisingly, is yes.

Persistent droughts and competition for resources are leading to increased use of recycled sewage for ...

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Minneapolis: Water stinks, but city says it's safe

Wendy Adamson doesn’t care about Mayor R.T. Rybak’s appeal to buy less bottled water.

Her tap water stinks - literally - and she’s not having any of it.

The city of Minneapolis said Thursday that the strange taste and odor in its tap water could...

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