Tap water is more strictly regulated than the bottled water being hoarded, officials say. Tap water is treated specifically to remove infectants like the new coronavirus, which “is a type of virus that is particularly susceptible to disinfection and standard treatment,” according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website.
In the rolling hills of Fallbrook, California, Joseph Rossi and his family have been growing avocados at Rossi Ranch for 23 years. The fruit has become so popular they now rely on their farm alone to make a living. “It’s 100 percent of our income for the past seven years now,” Rossi said.
San Luis Obispo’s water supply is safe and reliable, according to city officials, who note they’ve had several questions regarding water quality amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a news release, city officials reassured customers their tap supply “continues to be of the highest quality and is completely safe to drink.” “There is no threat to […]
Easily fixed water leaks in American households account for nearly one trillion gallons of water wasted annually. The average household leaks nearly 10,000 gallons of water every year. This would wash 300 loads of laundry and could cost you an additional 10% on your water bill. Fix-A-Leak Week 2020 is March 16-22. It was created […]
Coronavirus Doesn’t Jeopardize Tap Water, but it Might be Carried in Raw Sewage
/in Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Kimberlyn Velasquez /The Orange County Registerby Martin WisckolTap water is more strictly regulated than the bottled water being hoarded, officials say. Tap water is treated specifically to remove infectants like the new coronavirus, which “is a type of virus that is particularly susceptible to disinfection and standard treatment,” according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency website.
California Experiences its Driest February on Record
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Denver7 (ABC)by Elizabeth RuizIn the rolling hills of Fallbrook, California, Joseph Rossi and his family have been growing avocados at Rossi Ranch for 23 years. The fruit has become so popular they now rely on their farm alone to make a living. “It’s 100 percent of our income for the past seven years now,” Rossi said.
Is it Safe to Drink Tap Water During Coronavirus? Here’s What SLO Officials Say
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /The Tribune (San Luis Obispo, Calif.)by Nick WilsonSan Luis Obispo’s water supply is safe and reliable, according to city officials, who note they’ve had several questions regarding water quality amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a news release, city officials reassured customers their tap supply “continues to be of the highest quality and is completely safe to drink.” “There is no threat to […]
Take Ten Minutes to Track Down Leaks During Fix-A-Leak Week 2020
/in Home Headline, Media Coverage, San Diego County /by Mike Lee /Water News Network Mentioned: San Diego County Water AuthorityEasily fixed water leaks in American households account for nearly one trillion gallons of water wasted annually. The average household leaks nearly 10,000 gallons of water every year. This would wash 300 loads of laundry and could cost you an additional 10% on your water bill. Fix-A-Leak Week 2020 is March 16-22. It was created […]