You never know when your water will get cut off. Water outages could last for several hours or days and occur when there’s ongoing street work in the area or the pressure in the water line is too low....
The West Travis County Public Utility Agency (WTCPUA) conducted an emergency repair on a 16” transmission main break in Hays County.Water service was interrupted for several hours because of the December 4th issue, which was reportedly caused by a...
According to theTexas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the drinking water that the City of Temple has beensupplying to customers hasexceeded the maximum contaminant level (MCL) for total trihalomethanes (TTHMs). TTHMs are formed when chlorine, which is added to...
Keeping your home clean can be a challenge, especially when you encounter tough stains. Hard water stains on your toilet are unsightly as they leave a brownish colored ring on your toilet bowl, usually appearing to be raised. While...
Nearly six hundredresidents at three State Supported Living Centersin Texas have beenexposed to toxic amounts of lead from the water they were drinking. Reports said the water in Supported Living Centers in San Angelo, Brenham, and El Paso was...
Lime scale stains from hard water is an issue that no individual wants to deal with. Unfortunately, these stains can show up in anyone’s home and can be particularly difficult to remove. However, there are certain DIY steps an...
Though the water that comes from the city should be safe to drink, you are probably aware of the fact that there is more than just water coming out of the faucet. For instance, one thing that most people...
Hard water, basically, is water that contains a high mineral content of various chemicals such as such as calcium and magnesium, and it is formed when naturally soft water spends time running through pipes or ground in which it...
While finding some nitrate in our water supply is normal and not particularly harmful, high levels of nitrate in water can pose a potential threat to individuals, especially infants, pregnant women, and elderly individuals. Levels of nitrate that are...
Undetected water leaks in your home may be the cause of several water issues, such as low pressure or expensive bills. Research has shown thata regular household may lose between 2,000 and 20,000 gallons of water through leaks alone....