In a recent study, pharmaceuticals including antibiotics, opiates, and hormones were found in 7% of aquifers used for public water supply. Yes, that means pharmaceuticals in tap water. Over-the-counter and prescription medications fall under the category of...
What is perchlorate and why is it in our tap water? Perchlorate is a chemical commonly used to make rocket propellants, ammunition, fireworks, matches, and signal flares. It also occurs naturally in some fertilizers. Perchlorate seeps into groundwater in many places,...
Why is tap water chlorinated? At first glance, leaves a bad taste in your mouth, and dries out your skin. It’s also toxic to inhale and ingest in high concentrations. This leads to the question: Why it is in our water in the first place? The short answer is that...
How FreshPure Waters Removes Viruses By: Heather Vaughan, L.Ac, MSOM, C.Ay, CYT At FreshPure® Waters, we strive to make the best water you can drink. This means it has to go through a rigorous filtration and sanitization process that removes a wide breadth of...
Once in a while, FreshPure® Waters comes out of the machine looking cloudy or milky. This apparent cloudiness in the water is actually thousands of tiny bubbles! These micro-bubbles are more persistent than larger bubbles, and they can glint or sparkle when in direct...