What’s Happening with Microplastics in Long Island?
Microplastics, tiny plastic particles (many of which are so small they can’t be seen by the naked eye)—have become a pervasive contaminant in water sources worldwide. You may have heard
Microplastics, tiny plastic particles (many of which are so small they can’t be seen by the naked eye)—have become a pervasive contaminant in water sources worldwide. You may have heard
Ensuring access to clean and safe drinking water is a priority for many Long Island residents. With concerns about local water quality, installing a reverse osmosis (RO) system in
As a Long Island resident, there is a high chance that you have already experienced the effects of hard water on your skin, hair, and home appliances. Long Island’s
If you own a reverse osmosis system (and really any type of water filtration system), it’s easy to take a set-it-and-forget-it type of approach. But like any machine, filtration
Long Island has long been synonymous with poor water quality, primarily due to its reliance on groundwater as the primary source. Groundwater is particularly susceptible to contamination from human-made
Access to clean drinking water is a priority for Long Islanders, given concerns about local water quality, including nitrogen pollution, PFAS/PFOAs in the water supply, and saltwater intrusion. (Here
Access to clean, safe drinking water is essential for every household. Long Island’s 2.8 million residents rely entirely on groundwater aquifers for their drinking water. These aquifers are highly
Running a restaurant is demanding from staffing and inventory to food quality and marketing. Restaurant owners get caught up with the daily operations and often overlook the importance of
A federal report reveals a new concern over the safety of Long Island’s drinking water supply. The USGS report indicates that parts of Long Island have the potential for
In April 2024, the New York Post reported the discovery of 55-gallon steel drums containing toxic chemicals, including trichloroethylene (TCE), buried in a Long Island park. The presence of TCE,