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Tap Water Facts – Simple Steps You Should Follow to Find Out What's in Your Water

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Tap Water Facts

When you are considering improving the quality of water that reaches your house it is essential to get your tap water facts. These facts are pertinent to your geographic location and the type of system that serves your home. Below,…

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Alkaline - The condition of water or soil which contains a sufficient amount of alkali substances to raise the pH above 7.0.

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Alkalinity - The capacity of water to neutralize acids, imparted primarily by the water's content of carbonates, bicarbonates, and hydroxides. A characteristic of substances with a pH greater than 7.
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