The Green Minute: What Is In My Water? Finding Your Local Water
Quality Report Courtesy of Pat Byington, The Green Register
Editor When you woke up this morning, you may have brushed your
teeth, showered, turned on the dishwasher or enjoyed a glass of
water before a workout. Each time you carried out these
activities, you came in contact with water. How do you know it
is safe? What is in it? Each year, by July 1st, one of the most
important pieces of mail arrives in your home mailbox. It is the
local drinking water quality report from your water supplier,
which is also called the Consumer Confidence Report. The report
tells you two important facts. Where your water comes from and
what is in it. Unfortunately, for many of us, this important
annual report sometimes gets lost in the mail, among the daily
bombardment of junk mail. For today’s Green Minute, we are
providing our readers with a series of links that will help you
locate your local report and show you how to read it. Here are
the important links: To f