Water and Drought in the USA

An indication of drought conditions is when rivers and streams run at lower than normal levels. In the USA the USGS (United States Geographical Survey) provide a daily graphical report showing a map of the USA and highlighting areas of drought. The map is color-coded to highlight the relative severity of the drought.As an example […]

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Where to Get Information on Water Hardness

As mentioned previously hard water results in less than bright laundry, dull hair, tide marks around the bath and scaling of kettles and other systems for electrically heating water using a coil in contact with water.You can see a map of hard water areas here: for UK and for USATo get specific information for your […]

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