Some news out of Indianapolis this morning. It’s been announced by the Environmental Protection Agency that it’s considering adding a site in the Keystone Corridor to the Superfund National Priorities List because of groundwater contamination, according to an article the Indianapolis Star on Tuesday. The article goes on to say that the Indiana Department of [...]
There was a familiar face on Breakfast Television Winnipeg this morning! Did anyone catch it? Check out the links below to watch Winnipeg Culligan Man, Austin Harvey, discuss the importance of water quality and explain the results of a tap water test — revealing what’s typically found in Winnipeg’s water! Click here for the first video. Click [...]
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has great information on their website. But one piece of it is particularly great, if you’re looking for information on groundwater. For those who don’t know, groundwater is the water beneath the land surface that fills he spaces in rock and sediment. It’s replenished by precipitation. In Minnesota, groundwater supplies [...]
In 1973, milk was 40 cents a gallon, a new car cost less than $3,000, and Michael Carey was starting in the Culligan business. Today, Carey continues to help area residents with all of their water needs and is more than happy to put four decades worth of experience to use every day. “I have [...]
If you’re in Hawkeye country, listen up! The federal limit of nitrates in drinking water is 10 milligrams per liter. But according to an article in the Des Moines Register, the Raccon River and Des Moines River have reached 24 and 18 milligrams, respectively, threatening metro-area tap water. As a result, Des Moines Water Works [...]
Just an alert for residents of Swea City, Iowa! The Globe Gazette reported yesterday that the city of Department of Natural Resources issued a boil advisory after a routine cleaning of the water tower was disrupted. A pump malfunction caused a drop in water pressure, which could possibly allow for bacteria to enter the drinking [...]
Thanks to Culligan of Winona, the more than 1,000 athletes from all over the United States and Canada won’t go thirsty during the 2013 Trinona Triathlon on June 9. They’ll surely appreciate that! Kudos, Winona! It’s always good to see our dealers supporting such great events. Culligan will provide 5 to 7 water stops throughout [...]
Check out this video from Bottled Water Matters, a coalition formed by the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA). In it you’ll find “Norman,” an average man living an average life in an average town. Find out what happens when bottled water is banned in his town. Yikes! We’ve got plenty of water for you, Norman. [...]
Hats off to Sioux City’s Jennifer Coffey for the great business feature in in Sunday’s edition of the Sioux City Journal! The local, fourth generation Culligan dealer spoke with the newspaper about the latest in water cooler innovation, and how times have changed since the days of gurgling, 5-gallon bottles of water in offices and [...]
A recent article in Canadian Grocer claims an old flame has re-captured the heart of thirsty Americans: water. Soda’s run as the nation’s beverage of choice has fizzled, it states. According to the article: For more than two decades, soda was the No. 1 drink in the U.S. with per capita consumption peaking in 1998 [...]
