August is National Water Quality Month, the perfect time to test your home’s water. If you're unsure how to get started, our guide provides the essential steps.

Water quality test kits help identify any contaminants in your tap. I put a few picks to the test, allowing me to see what was floating around in my water.

Other instances when you'll want to test your home's water quality is if any known fuel spill or leak local to your area has occurred, as these kinds of events directly impact water quality.

This drinking water test kit is currently on sale at Amazon, and is an easy pickup if you’re worried about water quality at home. The set gets you 125 water test strips, with an easy-to-identify ...

Dunphy: Hard water is one of the most common water quality issues discovered during testing.It can be found in homes with either city or well water. Another common issue in city water is ...

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes. Recently, an F.H. Furr customer asked about the ben ...

Evaluation of drinking water quality test kits for home use in the United States. Journal of Water and Health , 2025; 23 (3): 350 DOI: 10.2166/wh.2025.289 Cite This Page : ...

He pointed to examples where the new test showed the water was dirty but at the same time the old test showed the water was safe. “If the test thresholds are exceeded for the new test…but they are ...

It’s the first new water quality testing lab in the city since 1967. A lot has changed since then, and this building is up to the task. On Wednesday, they cut the ribbon on the $16 million project.