Pure Water Solutions – Southern Oregon https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/ Water Filters and Filtration Systems Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:05:34 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 How Safe is Your City Water? https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/city-water/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:00:33 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?page_id=2717 You turn on your tap water every day without thinking twice. City water is treated, regulated, and legally safe to drink. Right?

But “safe” doesn’t always mean perfect.

City water can taste bad or contain trace contaminants. That’s where city water remediation comes in.

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]]> Manganese in Oregon Well Water https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/manganese-in-well-water/ Mon, 12 Aug 2024 21:46:38 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2647 Commonly found in groundwater, elevated levels of manganese can cause staining of fixtures, unpleasant taste and odor, and potential adverse health effects. To determine if manganese is present in your Oregon well water, conducting a water test is essential. ...Read more »

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]]> Removing High Concentrations of Iron in Well Water – Part II https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/iron-in-well-water-part-ii/ Wed, 24 Jul 2024 21:38:50 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2644 Iron is a naturally occurring element that is found in many types of rocks and soils. When present in high concentrations in well water, it can cause a condition known as iron poisoning, which can lead to a number of health problems. Some of the most common symptoms of iron poisoning include stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

To prevent iron poisoning, it is important to remove the iron from the well water before it is consumed. ...Read more »

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]]> Removing Arsenic From Well Water – Part II https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/remove-arsenic-from-well-water/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 21:12:54 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2598 Exposure to high levels of Types III and V arsenic in well water can cause serious health problems, including cancer and developmental delays. It is important to have your well water tested for arsenic, and if high levels are found, take appropriate measures to remove it in order to protect the health of you and your family. ...Read more »

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]]> How and Why To Remove Boron From Well Water https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/how-and-why-to-remove-boron-from-well-water/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 01:17:55 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2534 Small amounts of boron are ok, even essential for your health. High levels of boron in drinking water can lead to urinary and reproductive system problems. Some areas in Oregon, including Jackson and Josephine counties, have high concentrations of boron in the soil. ...Read more »

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]]> Benefits of Removing Chlorine From City Water https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/remove-chlorine/ Tue, 09 May 2023 16:17:43 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2510 Chlorine is a chemical commonly added to city water supplies as a disinfectant to kill harmful bacteria and viruses. While chlorine is very effective at killing these pathogens, it can also have negative effects on human health including eye and skin irritation, respiratory problems, even cancer. ...Read more »

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]]> Is Sediment in Water Harmful? https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/sediment-in-water/ Mon, 24 Apr 2023 23:43:43 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2502 If your well water is cloudy, it be just air bubbles or it could be cause by sediment. Some types of sediment, such as lead, arsenic, algae and bacteria, can be harmful to your health. ...Read more »

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]]> The Health Benefits of Removing Hydrogen Sulfide https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/benefits-of-removing-hydrogen-sulfide/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 00:32:25 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2469 Known for its distinct "rotten egg" smell, high concentrations of Hydrogen Sulfide in drinking water can cause a variety of health problems: gastrointestinal problems such as nausea and vomiting; respiratory issues such as cough, sore throat and difficulty breathing; and skin problems such as irritation and dry, scaly skin. ...Read more »

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]]> The Importance of Well Water Testing https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/importance-of-well-water-testing/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 20:53:57 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2453 Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health. However, many Americans in rural areas who have private wells may be consuming water that is possibly contaminated with harmful microorganisms or chemicals.

To ensure that it is safe to drink, your well water should be tested regularly and treated if necessary.
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]]> Iron in Water… Is It Unsafe? https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/blog/iron-in-water-safety/ Mon, 13 Feb 2023 02:45:45 +0000 https://www.pure-watersolutions.com/?p=2443 Iron is a naturally occurring element that is found in many sources, including well water. But if your faucets are clearly running rusty orange water, it isn’t just unappealing. You could be harming your health. When iron is present in high concentrations in water, it can cause a condition known as iron poisoning. ...Read more »

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