Tag: Water RSA

Water Wednesdays Recap – DIY Beeswax Food Wraps

Posted: September 21, 2020

Water Wednesdays in September will feature Microplastics. Microplastics include plastic particles with an upper size limit of 5 mm (0.2 inch). They come from a variety of sources. If you missed the talk on Sept. 9, here… Read More

Category: Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water

Tags: beeswax, Food Wraps, microplastics, plastic, UF IFAS Extension Water Agents, water, Water RSA, Water Wednesdays, yilin zhuang

How To Effectively Disinfect A Private Drinking Well

by Yilin

Posted: September 18, 2020

Hurricanes bring excessive rain. When heavy rains bring flooding to an area, your private well may not be safe to drink. It may be in danger of contamination from pollutants found in the flood waters. If your well… Read More

Category: Disaster Preparation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water

Tags: bacteria, Bacterial Contamination, bleach, Chlorine, drinking water, flooded well, private well, shock chlorination, UF IFAS Extension Water Agents, water, Water RSA, Well Disinfection, well water, yilin zhuang

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