The Four Types of Water

1. Surface

2. Sub-Surface

3. Deep Well

4. Process Water

1. Surface Water or Reservoirs

Source

Rain

Public Water Systems

Uses

From the Heavens

To Your

Home

Water Cycle

Septic System

Typical Public Water Purification

Plant

2. Shallow or Sub-Surface Well

Typical

Shallow Well Example

3’

3’

Sub-Surface Water

3. Deep Water Well

Deep Well; Artesian or

Drilled

12” to 24”

4’ to 6’

20’ to 60’

200’ to 600’

4. Processed Drinking Water

Typical Bottle Water Processing Plant

Private of Public Sources

Top 10 Myths About Water

10. Healthy Water Comes in bottles

9. Healthy Water Is Expensive

8. Healthy water is Found Only in Mountain Springs

7. Healthy Water must be Completely Pure

6. Ground Sulfur Makes water Smell

5. Lead is natural in Our Ground Water

1. We are Running out of Water ?

4. You Never have to Test Your Water Quality

3. Public Water Supplies Have the Best Quality

2. Radon & Arsenic Toxicities Oh No!

Basic Facts About WaterUniversal Solvent

No such Thing as pure Water

Every Living Creature Needs Water

If you Take Care of your Water, It will take Care of You

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Water QualityHow do we Determine Water Quality?

Micro Particles Inorganic Compounds

Organic CompoundsRadiochemistry

RADON Gas

The Four Attributes that Effect

Water Quality

Micro ParticlesMicro Particles

Bacteria Fungi

AlgaeParasites

Sand Metal Chips

Inorganic Attributes GasesMetals

(Sight)

Iron--Red

Manganese--Black

Copper--Blue/Green

Calcium/Magnesium--White Carbon dioxide

Hydrogen Sulfide

Ammonia

(Smell)

Salts(Taste)

Sodium Chloride Potassium ChlorideCalcium Chloride

Metal Nitrates

Metal Sulfates

Bio-Types

Iron

Manganese

Sulfur

(Slime Bacteria)

(Touch)

Organic CompoundsCompounds that contain the elements Carbon “C” & Hydrogen “H”

Examples:Gasoline

Fuel Oils

Degreasing Agent

Industrial SolventsMTBE

THM’s

Radiochemistry

Radon Gas in Water

Uranium

Granite Rock

Well Disinfection Kit

Common Uses:1. Eliminate Microorganisms

2. After any Well Maintenance

3. Advised by a Doctor

4. Inoculation Suspicion

5. Once a Year

Who is Responsible for your Water?

Quantity

Security

Quality

Maintenance

EPA?

DEP?

BOH?

YOU ARE!

Questions ?

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YouThe Staff at ETR Labs