Water Preparedness: Common Beginner Mistakes

by omegam4n   Are you thinking about starting to store water? How about emergency water treatment? Getting started can be a very daunting task. Where should efforts be focused? What pitfalls should be avoided?  This article will explore a few of the mistakes I see people make when they start to take their personal water [...]

Non-Chlorine Pool Chemicals: Safe for Drinking Water?

When an emergency or a disaster strikes and you run out of clean drinking water, a clock starts counting down. Three days is all that this clock has. Three days is how long it takes a healthy adult to die of dehydration. This journal entry is a continuation of my article on Pool Chlorine and [...]

Water Quality Myths

Water Quality Myths There is a lot of misinformation available about water quality.  If taken as true in the wrong situation they could be very costly, they might even cost you your life. The first myth I want to mention is the belief that ground water is pure. See my article on why I dislike the term “purify” [...]

Can I Drink The Water In My Rain Barrel?

Can I Drink The Water In My Rain Barrel? Many people have installed rain barrels to supplement their water use. They are a great way to water lawns and gardens. If you had, to could you drink this water? What sort of treatment would be necessary? Rain water is inherently pathogen free. There are some bacteria [...]

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