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Can We Stop Reducing Water Usage in Southern California?

Can We Stop Reducing Water Usage in Southern California? This winter in Southern California has been one of the wettest in recent memory, and it couldn’t have come at a better time! After suffering years of crippling drought, Southern Californians are seeing streams burst to …

Chlorine in the Water Can Cause Problems for the Skin

Chlorine in the Water Can Cause Problems for the Skin There are many advantages to owning a whole home water filtration system. Since most municipal water is treated with chlorine, the environment of a shower can be detrimental to one’s health if the water is …

How to Not Waste Water – Water Filtration System

How to Not Waste Water – Water Filtration System One way to not waste water is to choose appliances that use less water. A modern low-flow toilet uses as little as 1.6 gallons of water per flush, compared to 3.5 to 7 gallons with older …

Another Reason to Worry about Bottled Water

Another Reason to Worry about Bottled Water From the Huffington Post Superior Water offers your whole home solution for clean water for you home use and drinking.  The following article offers information about why bottled water is not good. An Excerpt from the article: Critics …

Know Your Water Rights

Know Your Water Rights It’s easy for us to take for granted the water that comes streaming out of the faucet every time we push the handle, but where does that water come from? Who is in charge of making sure the water is safe? …

Stay Safe During the El Nino Storms

Stay Safe During the El Nino Storms – Whole Home Water Filtration System El Nino season has officially arrived in Southern California. This year’s El Nino is expected to be one of the strongest in the state’s recent history, rivaling the massive storms, flooding, and …

Californians Exceed Drought Mandates in June

Californians Exceed Drought Mandates in June The San Diego Tribune reported today that in the month of June Californians have met or exceeded the water usage mandates ordered by Gov. Jerry Brown last week. In San Diego county water dropped about 26%.  They reported that …

The Sources of the Water Supply in San Diego

The Sources of the Water Supply in San Diego It is important to have a water filtration system in your home because you need to be careful of minerals and chemicals that could be found in the different water sources (according to www.sdcwa.org ): Colorado River …

What is the Impact of the Oil Spill in Santa Barbara

What is the Impact of the Oil Spill in Santa Barbara Last week underground oil pipeline located next to a culvert in Santa Barbara ruptured and over 100,000 gallons of oil flowed into the ocean.  The Los Angeles newspaper Huffington Post reported on May 27 …

California Drought Continues

As you are probably aware, California is experiencing its worst drought in recorded history.  If you want to help in the effort to conserve our most precious natural resource,  please consider taking some of the following actions and please share these and other water-saving ideas …