How to Tell if Well Water Odor is Coming from the Well or Inside the House Water containing hydrogen sulfide gas (“H2S”) has a distinctive “rotten egg” odor, which may be especially noticeable when running hot water. Such water can discolor coffee, tea, and other beverages and alter the appearance and taste of cooked foods. … Continue reading How to Tell if Odors From Well Water Are Coming from Well or Inside the House
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Hydrogen Peroxide in Well Water How Much to Inject
Using Hydrogen Peroxide in Water: How Much to Inject into Well Water A common question we receive is how much hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) to inject into well water for effective treatment. The answer depends on the specific contaminants present. Iron or Manganese: Inject 1.0 ppm of hydrogen peroxide for each 1.0 ppm of iron or … Continue reading Hydrogen Peroxide in Well Water How Much to Inject
Sediments, Stains and Water Sediment Filters 101
Sediments, Stains, and Water Sediment Filters 101 When your water system uses well water, it is important to do regular water testing to ensure that the water the well supplies is safe. Sometimes, bacteria, stains, and sediments can be found in the water. Water sediment filters won’t always take care of everything. For households reliant … Continue reading Sediments, Stains and Water Sediment Filters 101
Learn about the sources of well water odors and how to prevent them
Water containing hydrogen sulfide gas (“H2S”), has a distinctive “rotten egg” odor, which may be especially noticeable when running hot water. Such water can discolor coffee, tea, and other beverages, and alter the appearance and taste of cooked foods. Hydrogen sulfide (“H2S”) gas is a nuisance that is not usually a health risk at concentrations … Continue reading Learn about the sources of well water odors and how to prevent them
How to Remove Iron, Manganese & Odor From Your Well Water, Part 3
This is the third article, and the most important part, in a series on "How To Remove Iron Manganese & Odor From Your Well Water". Step 1 talks about identifying the source of water contaminants iron, manganese, and odor. Step 2 teaches you what to test your well water for, how to do a quick physical inspection, how to pinpoint the source of well water problem/s and the steps to follow in removing these water contaminants, particularly iron, manganese, and odor. Learn the step by step procedure in this DIY article. https:/cleanwaterstore.com/blog/remove-iron-mang…ell-water-step-3/
How to Remove Iron, Manganese, and Odor From Well Water
Iron and Manganese The first step to learning how to remove iron, manganese, and odor from well water is to understand a little about where iron comes from, the types of iron found in well water, and the various methods for removing iron. Iron is one of the earth's most plentiful resources, making up … Continue reading How to Remove Iron, Manganese, and Odor From Well Water
Can Hydrogen Peroxide Be Used to Remove Manganese and Iron from well water?
Can Hydrogen Peroxide Be Used to Remove Manganese and Iron from well water? Recent studies have examined the effectiveness of different methods of removing manganese from well water. A graduate student at the University of Pittsburgh conducted a thorough study on this topic. It is important to store hydrogen peroxide in a well-ventilated area to … Continue reading Can Hydrogen Peroxide Be Used to Remove Manganese and Iron from well water?
Iron Filters: We Have Crystal Clear Water Again
The system is doing great now. Thanks for all your help! The Chemsorb cleaned up and we have crystal clear water again. Running the Ozone unit on pure oxygen. Running about 12 SCFH now seems to be the most potent flow on pure oxygen.
Well Water Water Testing
Well Water Test Kits: A Guide to Water Testing Many well water test kits and labs are available for the home water well owner, including some tests you can do yourself quickly and accurately in the privacy of your own home. These test kits are designed for convenience and effectiveness, ensuring they target critical contaminants. … Continue reading Well Water Water Testing
Never Fear Manganese with These New Filters from Clean Water Systems
Manganese is a naturally occurring mineral that often accompanies iron as a waterborne contaminant. It is found in rocks and soil and is a necessary part of a healthy human diet. While low levels of manganese are harmless – beneficial, in fact – higher levels of manganese contamination and ingestion can cause serious health concerns, … Continue reading Never Fear Manganese with These New Filters from Clean Water Systems