Plastic Bottle Waste in Oceans Did you know that every sixty seconds one million plastic bottles are purchased worldwide? And let’s be honest; they’re often used once, (are sometimes only halfway consumed) before being thrown away in the trash, without a thought. While single-use bottles are undoubtedly convenient, the waste of single-use plastic bottles is […]
What Really is Contaminated Water? News stories about contaminated water are plentiful these days. Most recently, Ohio waters and Pennsylvania waters have made headlines. As a result, there is a growing public perception that tap water is unsafe to drink in the United States. A 2018 survey revealed that while 71% of U.S. inhabitants consume […]
Florida’s Freshwater Springs When you think about Florida’s natural waters, what first comes to mind? Do you envision a long coastline with vast sandy beaches? Sunsets overlooking the gulf´s clear waters? Or perhaps you envision the Everglades´ intricate wetlands and gator-ridden swamps? Freshwater Springs While we all know that Florida is surrounded by water, few […]
Montezuma’s Revenge or in other Words – E.Coli Contaminated Water The sun is shining, the kids are playing and you’re sipping a margarita at a beachside resort in the Coastal Southeast. Sounds like paradise, right? Except, you didn’t realize that your margarita was filled with ice that was not properly filtered to eliminate any contaminants […]
The Best Bottleless Water Cooler For Your Office When it comes to investing in your office’s water, you want to make sure you’re getting the best bottleless water unit to fit your needs. Although this may sound like a simple task – what could be so different about water coolers anyways? – one system may […]
How UV Sanitization Helps Keep Your Water Clean We are all concerned with keeping our water clean and free of microbial contamination. UV sanitization is the most effective way to disinfect bacteria from water. UV systems are responsible for destroying 99.9% of harmful microorganisms without the need for adding chemicals that may change your water’s […]
Seven Insane Facts About Plastic Pollution Plastic can take thousands of years to decompose, and plastic pollution has become a significant issue worldwide. The world now produces more than 380 million tons of plastic every year, which end up as pollutants, finding their way into the natural environment and our oceans. Consider this: all the […]
What are the Benefits of Electrolyte Water? Many people have found themselves wondering whether or not drinking electrolyte water boosts the benefits of staying hydrated. To answer this question, Optimum will be exploring the benefits of electrolyte water so that you’ll know how to get the most out of staying hydrated. Suppose you’re looking for […]
What Are The Benefits of Reverse Osmosis Filtration? The EPA recently found that tap water had over 200 unregulated chemicals in it, so it’s no surprise that people around the world are turning to water filtration systems to ensure that they have pure, clean drinking water. The good news is that filtering your water with […]