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1 What should I do if I have my own drinking water well?
2 Does bottled water contain contaminants?
3 How can I get my tap water tested?
4 Is bottled water safer than tap water?
5 What are the health effects associated with hard water?
6 Other than the water company, who can provide information on my drinking water quality?
7 Is there guidance on shocking a well?
8 What is hardness in water, and how does it affect my drinking water?
9 How should water be disinfected for drinking during an emergency?
10 Does the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) regulate private household drinking water wells?
11 How long can bottled water be stored?
12 How will I know if my water isn't safe to drink?
13 Are galvanized pipes or PVC pipes safer for plumbing?
14 What is the difference between pH and alkalinity?
15 What is EPA's position on fluoridation of drinking water?

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