Dr. Andy Lazur, State Extension Specialist on Water Quality for the University of Maryland Extension, will pick a topic for review each month on drinking water quality, wells, septic systems, ground water or pond management.
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Ponds are very common in the US and used for lots of different purposes such as irrigation, recreation (fishing, swimming, and enjoying nature), livestock watering, soil erosion, urban stormwater management, and even water gardens. Think of a pond as a living aquatic ecosystem, and the health of that ecosystem, and the wide variety of organisms liv…
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A septic system is the most expensive appliance or system in a home! It is important to know how a septic system works. Maintenance is essential for the system to effectively process and treat the wastewater and will help save you money.By Dr. Andrew Lazur
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Common Smell and Stains of Our Drinking Water
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Andrew Lazur, Maryland Water Quality Specialist, talks about common smells and stains of our drinking water, and what can be done to correct it.By Dr. Andrew Lazur
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All These Contaminants - What We Should Know
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Both public and private well water supplies may contain minerals, metals, etc. that can cause either aesthetic or health concerns. In this webinar, PFAS, common contaminants and filters will be presented.By Dr. Andrew Lazur
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Important Things to Know About Your Septic System
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Are you a new homeowner with a septic system, or not familiar with septic system basics? This podcast is for you!By Dr. Andrew Lazur
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Our first podcast on Water Wellness. This month we talk about 'You are What You Drink', discussing how important it is for our bodies and brains to drink plenty of filtered water, and why filters are so important!By Dr. Andrew Lazur / Elizabeth McGarry
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