Join the Clear Choices Clean Water Program! You can help make a difference in water health! Things that seem small, like how you maintain your lawn, how long your shower, and even picking up after your dog, can make a difference in the health of your water! Clear Choices is a nationally award-winning program that […]
The 2021 edition of the Well Owners Guide is Available
The Well Owners Guide is a comprehensive manual where you’ll find valuable information about proper well construction, routine well maintenance, water testing, and much more. The 2021 edition of the Well Owners Guide has been updated to include the latest in water well maintenance and per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances also known as PFAS. Even better: […]
Earth Day Festival 2021
Come see our booth at Earth Day this Saturday, June 5th 2021! We will be showcasing the Awesome Aquifer to show how groundwater can be affected by containments! The Earth Day Indiana Festival happening from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, June 5, which is also World Environmental Day. at Garfield Park in Indianapolis is […]
3 Reasons Not to Put Chemicals Down the Drain
Reasons why you should not dispose of chemicals down drains Pipes, especially older pipes, can leak at connections or where they have been damaged. Often large pipes, like storm water pipes or really large sewage mains, are made out of concrete so at places where two pipes meet, there can be minor leaks. It’s not […]
Emerging Contaminants: Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs)
What are pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs)? The Groundwater Foundation says pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) are a diverse group of chemicals including: all human and veterinary drugs dietary supplements topical agents such as cosmetics and sunscreens laundry and cleaning products fragrances and all the “inert” ingredients that are part of these products Are […]
Emerging Contaminants: PFAS – are they affecting your well water?
What is a PFAS? The EPA says that PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are a group of man-made chemicals that includes PFOA, PFOS, GenX, and many other chemicals. PFAS have been manufactured and used in a variety of industries around the globe, including in the United States since the 1940s. PFAS are water-repellent as well as stain- […]
