Blog

Water Tastes Like Metal: Causes & Solutions If you’ve ever taken a sip of water and noticed a metallic taste, you’re not alone. Many homeowners struggle with this problem and wonder whether their drinking water is safe to consume. If you’re asking, “Why does my water taste like metal?” you’re in the right place. Let’s […]

Read More… from Water Tastes Like Metal: Causes & Solutions

Do I Need a Water Filter System? Signs To Watch For Are you wondering if you need a water filter system in your Michigan home? You’re not alone. Many residents across the state face water quality challenges. While Michigan’s natural water resources are abundant, various factors can affect the water flowing from your taps. At […]

Read More… from Do I Need a Water Filter System? Signs To Watch For

Understanding Manganese in Drinking Water: Risks, Effects, and Solutions Manganese is a naturally occurring mineral found in the earth’s crust, and it’s also present in various foods, drinking water, and soil. In small amounts, manganese is essential for human health, as it plays a role in bone formation, blood clotting, and brain function. However, when […]

Read More… from Understanding the Dangers of Manganese in Drinking Water

Is Your Tap Water as Safe as It Seems? Understanding Chlorine in Drinking Water Ever wondered if the water you’re drinking is as safe as it looks? We turn on the tap, and there it is—clear and ready. But is it really as safe as we assume? Many of us don’t consider the presence of […]

Read More… from Chlorine in Drinking Water: What You Need to Know

New Study Reveals PFAS Contamination in Drinking Water Across Michigan Aquifers: 1 in 3 Residents Potentially Affected Up to 3.2 million Michigan residents may be drinking water tainted with PFAS, the “forever chemicals” linked to serious health issues, according to a groundbreaking national study. This means that roughly one in three Michiganders could be drawing […]

Read More… from Understanding PFAS in Drinking Water: A Call to Action

Understanding the Risks and Solutions for Arsenic in Your Drinking Water At American Aqua, we recognize that water quality is a pressing concern for many families in Southeast Michigan. One of the most significant issues is the presence of arsenic—a naturally occurring mineral that can pose serious health risks. In this blog post, we’ll explore […]

Read More… from Understanding Arsenic in Drinking Water: What You Need to Know from American Aqua

Lead in Drinking Water: Understanding the Risks and Solutions Lead contamination in drinking water is an issue that continues to pose a serious risk, particularly to children’s health. At American Aqua, we believe it’s crucial for our community to understand the risks associated with lead exposure and the steps we can take to ensure safe […]

Read More… from Lead in Drinking Water: Understanding the Risks and Solutions

Understanding Copper in Tap Water: A Guide from American Aqua Copper is often hailed as an essential element for our health, playing vital roles in various bodily functions, from the formation of red blood cells to maintaining nerve health. However, when it comes to drinking water, copper presents a unique challenge. While some copper is […]

Read More… from The Impact of Copper in Tap Water on Your Health

Understanding Nitrate Contamination: A Call to Action for Cleaner Water At American Aqua, we believe that access to clean drinking water is a fundamental right. Unfortunately, one of the most pervasive contaminants threatening this right is nitrates in drinking water. As we delve into the complexities of nitrate contamination, we aim to inform and empower […]

Read More… from Understanding Nitrate Contamination: A Call to Action for Cleaner Water

Understanding High Iron in Michigan Well Water: A Comprehensive Guide High iron in water is very common in well water across Michigan. Iron is the most abundant metal in the universe, making up approximately 5% of the Earth’s crust. Given iron’s prevalence in our planet’s geology, it’s no surprise that high iron can also be […]

Read More… from High Iron In Water: A Comprehensive Guide