02/08/2025Info channel
Biofilm & Corrosion in Piping Systems Deteriorate Water Quality
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, 2002) describes how biofilms can preferentially form at certain locations in piping networks, such as during low flow conditions or in dead legs. There, they gradually release bound contaminants back into drinking water...
01/01/2024Info channel
In various areas of the human body, different pH values prevail…
In various areas of the human body, different pH values prevail. Nature ensures that water can adapt to the respective environment. In the mouth (pH value 6.5-7.2), a different pH value prevails than in the stomach (pH value 2.2-2.4), a different one there than in the intestines (pH value 5.5-6.5), and a different one there again than in the blood (pH value 7.45)…
06/07/2023Info channel
Can one take the constant praise of the city of Munich seriously regarding the purity of its …
Can one take the constant praise of the city of Munich seriously regarding the purity of its tap water, when residues of heavy metals, zinc, cadmium, mercury, various medications and hormones, …
08/12/2021Info channel
Does adding ever more chemicals to our water really make it cleaner?
Since January 2023, more than 90 chemical treatment substances have been approved in German waterworks for the first time! Sports scientists, doctors and nutritionists recommend drinking the purest, cleanest water possible, without harmful …