Boil water at a rolling temperature for at least one minute to eliminate bacteria, viruses, and parasites—the…
Emergency Water Readiness
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Comprehensive guidance for securing safe water during outages, disasters, travel, and advisories—covering storage planning, rapid purification methods, backup and off-grid systems, and resilience strategies.
Shut off your water main immediately if you suspect chemical contamination—this single action prevents contaminated water from…
Store 14 gallons of water per person as your baseline emergency supply—one gallon per day for two…
Stop using tap water immediately if you suspect TCE contamination and switch to sealed bottled water for…