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Concerned About the Quality of Your Tap Water? I Was Too—Which Is Why I Bought These Test Kits.

I’ve been told plenty of times that I need to drink more water by doctors, family, and friends. My only problem, though, is that I don’t always trust what comes out of the tap. I live in New York City ...
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The 6 Best Water Test Kits for Cleaner, Healthier Water, Tested and Reviewed

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Certain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in water can wreak havoc on your health and ...
Science Daily

Are at-home water tests worth it? New study shows quality can vary widely

For the cautious -- or simply curious -- homeowner, an at-home water testing kit may seem reassuring. But there are high levels of variability between test kits' abilities to detect potential ...
The Gazette

Water testing sets record in 2025, with Iowans leading the way

As water quality issues dominated headlines and nitrate levels spiked in central Iowa rivers last summer, the Izaak Walton League of America is reporting a record number of Iowans requested water ...
KCCI Des Moines

Central Iowa water quality experts say at-home nitrate test kits are unreliable

LITTLE BIT, AND WE’LL CHECK BACK IN WITH YOU SOON. RIGHT NOW, MUCH OF CENTRAL IOWA IS STILL UNDER A LAWN WATERING BAN. IT’S DUE TO HIGH NITRATE LEVELS IN OUR WATER SOURCES. YOU’RE TAKING A LOOK AT ALL ...