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El hierro y el manganeso provocan manchas y sabores en el agua. Se pueden eliminar con varios procesos de tratamiento descritos en este artículo.

Una lista de síntomas en el agua (color, olor, sabor), las causas comunes y las posibles soluciones a los problemas comunes del agua potable.

This article outlines some of the major parameters you may see on the analysis and assists you in understanding the numbers on a water test report.

This article describes what coliform bacteria are, where they come from and how to remove them from drinking water.

Hard water causes gray or white deposits when water is heated. Water softening can be used to reduce these symptoms.

There are several steps that can be used to increase the adequacy of a low-yielding well.

Groundwater levels in wells vary over time. Water conservation and pump adjustments can help manage your water well during drought.

Find out how to estimate homeowner or farmer water needs and calculate how much water must be delivered from a private water supply to meet these needs.

Iron and manganese cause stains and tastes in water. They can be removed with several treatment processes described in this article.

Corrosive water can dissolve metal plumbing components causing unsafe levels of copper and lead and pinhole leaks.

A listing of symptoms in water (color, smell, taste), the common causes, and possible solutions to common drinking water problems.

Learn how to determine if your drinking water contains too much lead, and discover ways to reduce lead in your water.

Springs occur wherever groundwater flows out from the earth's surface. Springs typically occur along hillsides, low-lying areas, or at the base of slopes.

Roof-catchment cisterns are systems used to collect and store rainwater for household and other uses.

Water wells require regular maintenance to ensure adequate water flow and optimum water quality.

This publication will help you understand where groundwater comes from, how it is used, and how the future use of groundwater in Pennsylvania is at risk.

Excessive nitrates in drinking water can cause "blue-baby syndrome" or methemoglobinemia. Various treatment options are available to remove nitrate from water.