How to Winterize Your Water Storage to Prevent Freezing
Winter in the United States can be tough. Freezing temperatures can quickly turn your water storage into a problem. When it gets cold, the water in your tanks becomes unusable.Ice…
Water storage, filtration, purification methods, and backup options for safe drinking water in any emergency.
How to Test Well Water Safety After a Flood or Power Outage
Floods and power outages pose big risks to your well water. Unlike those on city water, you must keep your water safe. The water from your well might not be…
Water Safety After a Flood: What You Need to Know
Floods cause huge damage to homes and communities in the United States. The visible damage is clear. But, the real danger lies in the floodwater itself. It carries hidden threats…
Water Rationing: How to Stretch Your Supply During a Crisis
Water shortages might seem far away, but they can hit close to home. Over two billion people worldwide lack clean drinking water. Another 2.7 billion face water scarcity for at…
How to Set Up a Rain Barrel in Your Backyard
Setting up a rain barrel is a simple way to start harvesting rainwater at home. You can use it to water plants, wash your car, or fill your pool. This…
How to Find Water on Your Property in an Emergency
When disaster hits, knowing where to find water is vital. Natural disasters, power outages, or water system failures can cut off your water fast. Most homeowners don't think about the…
Solar Water Disinfection (SODIS): A Free Water Treatment Method
Clean drinking water is something many of us take for granted. Yet, millions of families worldwide lack access to it. The Solar Water Disinfection Method offers a simple solution. It…
Water Storage Myths Debunked for Everyday Preppers
Online, you'll find many water storage myths that can harm your family. The web is filled with mixed advice on keeping water safe. Some tips are warnings you should heed,…
Staying Hydrated When You Have to Ration Water
When water is scarce, a big question comes up. Should you drink what little water you have now? Or save it for later? Many think rationing water means drinking less.…
Emergency Water Delivery: How Municipalities Handle Disasters
When disasters hit, clean water is vital. Hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and contamination can damage water pipes and treatment plants. Without emergency systems, thousands face health risks quickly.Hurricane Harvey in 2017…