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Surface Water Overview
Contamination due to bacteria, viruses, or parasites
Iron, manganese, or sulfur
Chemical contamination
Greenish tinge
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Chemical Mess
Chemicals that are inproperly stored can leach into water systems and pollute your water.

Chemical contamination

Chemicals, fertilizers, pharmaceuticals, and more can leach into surface water systems. Any lakes, ponds or streams close to large agricultural operations can be especially prone to contamination by pesticides and herbicides. Surface water systems near industrial plants or large cities can also be prone to chemical contamination.

Removing chemicals from drinking water

  • Under-the-Counter Reverse Osmosis (RO) units provide bottled water quality water straight from your tap! No more heavy and unsightly bottles and jugs. RO will remove most chemicals, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals.

Removing chemicals from all your water

  • Whole House Reverse Osmosis can be used to remove chemicals and pharmaceuticals from the water. This is an ideal solution for drinking water systems, but can be more expensive for whole-house applications.

Certain chemicals can be removed with specialized filters, contact us for more details.