Do Natural Disasters Contaminate Our Water Supply?

Do Natural Disasters Contaminate Our Water Supply?

Natural disasters can be terrifying and harrowing experiences for the people involved, in more ways than one. What we don’t often think about, though, is how the aftermath of these disasters can continue to affect people. One of the major after-effects of things like earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes is damage to water wells. In…

How to Create Your Own Rainwater Harvesting System at Home

How to Create Your Own Rainwater Harvesting System at Home

In a previous blog, we talked about the importance and benefits of collecting rainwater. Unfortunately, far too many people aren’t taking advantage of these great benefits because they think rainwater harvesting has to be a big, complicated operation. On a small scale, it can be as simple as gathering rainwater in a barrel and filtering…