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For more information on drinking water testing, dinking water test kits and other issues related to drinking water safety, please feel free to browse the various articles posted on the Water Testing Blog.
Testing for Nitrates in Drinking Water
09/05/2010: Blue baby syndrome. A very good reason to test the water coming up from your well for nitrates. Blue baby syndrome can also be caused by Methemoglobinemia. It is believed to be caused by high nitrate contamination in ground water resulting in decreased oxygen carrying capacity of hemoglobin in babies leading to death. The groundwater [...] more
City Employee Gets Probation for Falsifying Water Test Results
09/03/2010: We often get asked if people who have city/town water ought to test their drinking water from time to time. If you live in the city of Edgewood, Iowa, you no longer have to ask that question. While the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says they do not believe any dangerous water safety issues avoided [...] more
Water Testing Scam Reported
09/02/2010: Back in the month of June resident of Alberta, Canada with his own ‘news’ blog did his community a great service by posting an article warning people that scam artists had targeted neighbors. Apparently, a fly-by-night, or otherwise not-so-ethical organization, left small bags containing water sampling kits on people’s doors and has now started making [...] more
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