How Ultraviolet Light Removes Bacteria in Your Water
Ultraviolet Light to clean my water? Drinking water contaminated with bacteria can cause gastrointestinal issues, such as diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, and nausea. Many types of bacteria can be found in your water system. The most dangerous form of bacteria is fecal coliform or E. coli, resulting when water is contaminated with fecal material. The problem …
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A Complete Guide to Whole-House Water Filters
Whole-House water filters – there are numerous benefits. At Torres Water Company, we understand the importance of clean and safe water for your family’s health and well-being. We can provide you with information from leading water treatment experts. We hope to shed light on the advantages of this investment and how it can make a positive …

Water- The Power of Ozone – A Safer Alternative to Chlorine for Water Disinfection
Regarding water treatment, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness are paramount. Torres Water firmly believes that ozone is superior to chlorine for disinfecting water. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why ozone should be your preferred method for water purification. Speed and Efficiency Ozone is over 3000 times faster at purifying water than …
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What’s In Your Water and How It Affects Your Skin, Nails, and Hair
The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) landmark Tap Water Database shows how polluted drinking water can be and why it is so important to fix the problem at its source. The database collected mandatory annual test reports from 2014 to 2019, produced by almost 50,000 water utilities in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It revealed …
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How Water Filters Benefit the Environment
Protecting the natural environment is a massive part of living a happier and healthier life. For us that means adopting sustainable habits. Habits such as using energy-efficient light bulbs and appliances, recycling plastic waste, and filtering our drinking water. Installing a water filter in your home is an impactful way to help preserve our precious …

Appliances – The Damage Hard Water Causes
Do you know that minerals like magnesium and calcium build up on your water-based appliances (water heaters, refrigerators, dishwashers, and washing machines) and your fixtures (faucets, shower heads, etc.)? Over time, the buildup may become so severe that it restricts the water flow and prevents the fixture or appliance from working correctly. How to Extend …

Five Benefits of Reverse Osmosis Water
Reverse osmosis (RO) functions by applying pressure to a solution and forcing it through a filter. This process allows smaller water molecules to pass through while trapping larger contaminant molecules. By effectively removing most contaminants, RO is ideal for desalinating seawater and purifying substances like maple syrup. Compared to charcoal-based filters, reverse osmosis is more …


Flouride in Your Tap Water
According to a study reported by the Clean Water Action Project in 2002, there are over 2,100 chemicals in U.S. drinking water that have been studied and are known to cause various adverse health effects.

Water Purification v. Water Filtration – What’s the Difference?
We use water for everything, from drinking to bathing, washing dishes, and doing laundry! You may hear the terms water filtration and water purification are used interchangeably, but these are two different things. Water Filtration Water filtration uses either biological processes, chemicals, or a physical barrier to remove contaminants from the water. This improves the …
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Will The Ohio Derailment Affect My Water Supply?
According to a study reported by the Clean Water Action Project in 2002, there are over 2,100 chemicals in U.S. drinking water that have been studied and are known to cause various adverse health effects.
Caution – Your Louisiana Tap Water Is Unsafe
The findings emerged when Louisiana’s southern coast residents faced saltwater intrusion from the Gulf of Mexico. Since the summer of 2023, the combination of drought and rising sea levels helped drag the salty water from the ocean to the Mississippi River. The high levels of saltwater have made much of the region’s water undrinkable. But …


Is Drinking Bottled Water Enough To Keep You Safe From Toxins?
According to a study reported by the Clean Water Action Project in 2002, there are over 2,100 chemicals in U.S. drinking water that have been studied and are known to cause various adverse health effects.



Why Ultraviolet Light Filtration is Worth It
When Ultraviolet disinfection bombards waterborne pathogens with UV rays, it disrupts their DNA and prevents them from causing future havoc. This effectively destroys the microorganisms, making them harmless. Not only does this provide you with cleaner drinking water, but it also helps to preserve our natural resources by preventing these harmful organisms from entering our waterways and affecting others in your community.



Why Home Filtration Systems Are Better Than Bottled Water
The truth is that not all spring water is purified water. In fact, most spring water isn’t bottled at the source.












