Iron can cause red, orange or brown staining around the home. Manganese can cause black staining and make the hot water in the home smell like rotten eggs. If you have a rotten egg smell on the HOT water side …
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A conventional Greensand backwashing washing water filtration tank is comprised generally of a water tank (Usually around 4 feet tall or so) with an ionic exchange mineral inside (mineral) and an electronic control valve to channel the water where it …
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Shocking a well is an often old wives tale for solving issues with well water. We hear customers who want to try this all the time as if it were a “fix all” for well water problems. “Shocking” a well …
Question: Should I “Shock” My Private Well with Chlorine or Not? Read more »
The use of air injection in well water that has iron, sulfur, manganese etc. is very common. The main type of air injection filter we see is a filter designed to remove iron. Air is injected into the water …
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An oxidizing water filter that removes iron and/or sulfur smells usually has a mineral, sometime called media, inside the tank. The tank is a backwashing tall, slender water filtration device with an electronic control valve (brain) which tells the filter …
Customers often ask us about UV vs Chlorine treatment. We always ask first; What are you trying to fix in the water? More precisely what bacteria do you have present in the water? Some bacterium like Iron Bacteria, do not always …
TIP: UV is not Always the Best Way to Treat Water! Read more »