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Floods
by DW Well folks I haven’t seen a whole lot today to share sooooo I thought I would write something! So today lets talk about FLOODS = Stay on high ground! Six inches of water can sweep you and your car off the road! Prepare 1) Learn where the hazards are in the area you [...]
Posted in Preparedness, Security, Society, Survival, Uncategorized, Water
Why is My Water That Color?
by omegaman As someone who works in water treatment I frequently receive questions about red, black, pink or cloudy appearances in drinking water. Contrary to what might be expected none of these colors are inherently dangerous to human health. They do however make the water look unappetizing. They are called aesthetic water quality indicators. Well [...]
Posted in Medical, Omega Man Journal, Water
Water Purification On The Trail
When you’re out on a day hike, you most likely carry a bottle of drinking water. But what if you’re unexpectedly in a survival situation, without extra water in your backpack? Is it safe to drink water from a stream? How about standing water or a mud puddle? What if wild animals have eliminated their [...]
Posted in Minimalist Prepper, Water
Cleaning Up Contamination with Super Chlorination
by omegam4n Super chlorination is a technique used to clean and disinfect water holding vessels that cannot be washed in the traditional sense. This is different from your standard disinfection, which is for cleaning the water, not the container. Super chlorination is used when reservoirs become contaminated with microorganisms or have been emptied for any reason (indicating [...]
Posted in Omega Man Journal, Water
Disinfection with Potassium Permanganate
by omegam4n Potassium Permanganate is a very versatile chemical. It can be used for disinfection, removing hardness, removing iron and manganese. It has another health related use, it can be mixed into a paste and used as a topical salve for athlete’s foot (or similar problems). As a result potassium permanganate is a great [...]
Posted in Medical, Omega Man Journal, Water
Redundancy In Prepping
I often hear references to redundancy when it comes to prepping. Quite a number of people say “two is one… one is none.” In other words, if you only have one of any particular item, you might as well not have any. If you lose that one item, or use it without having the ability [...]
Posted in Food, Medical, Minimalist Prepper, Preparedness, Survival, Water
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