Water cleanliness is an issue for people around the world, including in parts of the US. In areas like these, people have to do what they can to access safe water. Some buy bottled water. Some employ in-fridge or in-pitcher filters. These fixes are easy to implement, but they don’t serve you long term. Additionally, … [Read more...]
10 Easy Ways to Conserve Water in Your Home
As Californians, we all know too-well most how dangerous and frightening water scarcity can be. The infamous 2011-2017 California drought may be over, but water conservation will never stop being important--here or anywhere. In fact, water scarcity is quickly becoming a serious problem all over the country. According … [Read more...]
Lowering Your Water Bill This Summer
Our drought may be over, but California’s water problems are not. As the California Water Board states, “Our changing climate requires Californians to move beyond temporary emergency drought measures and adopt permanent changes to use water more wisely.” If we want to keep living in California, we all have to pay a … [Read more...]
How Your Sewer Pipes Work
Over 3,976,322 people call Los Angeles home. The city alone stretches over 469 square miles. Expanded to include the greater metropolitan area surrounding the city, LA boasts a population of over 13 million. It’s also situated in the heart of Los Angeles county, the most populous county in the US. The point is, Los … [Read more...]
Where Does LA Get Its Water?
Over four million people live in Los Angeles, which makes it the second most populous city in the United States. It's also in a desert. Figuring out how to get water to Los Angeles and the rest of Southern California has always been one of the state’s greatest challenges. It’s also one of California’s greatest … [Read more...]