by Deborah A. Deal, APR | April 15, 2022 | Drinking Water, Wastewater, Water
If you are reading this right now it is probably already in your body. Will it cause infertility if you are a male? If you are female, will it cause you to miscarry your fetus, or damage your child before it is even born? Will the PFAS in your body cause diabetes,...
by Ellie Cabell | August 18, 2021 | Agriculture, Environment, Health, Water
There are many different kinds of milk available for humans to purchase, and each has benefits and drawbacks, including health value, taste, and environmental impact in production. According to statista.com, 371 liters of water are needed to make a liter of almond...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | June 14, 2021 | Agriculture, Wastewater, Water
Today I read an article about how Southern New Mexico: Growers are being heavily impacted by water cutbacks. Well — it’s time we start insisting that industry cleans/treats its water and reuses it instead of using the planet’s freshwater. Industry...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | March 22, 2021 | Drinking Water, O & G Produced Wastewater
Today is WORLD WATER DAY! https://www.worldwaterday.org Did you know that only 3% of the earth’s water is fresh. 2.5% of that water is unavailable – it’s locked up in glaciers, polar ice caps, atmosphere, and soil; highly polluted; or lies too far...
by Deborah A. Deal, APR | February 12, 2021 | Location, Water
New Mexico is making progress! Yesterday a NM Senate bill that would restrict the use of freshwater by oil and gas operations in most cases, and assess penalties for spills, passed the Senate Conservation Committee Tuesday and proceeded through the Legislature. Senate...