Do you know what’s really in your drinking water? In this week’s Ask the Expert, 7 News’ Kelci O’Donnell sits down with Bon Secours dietitian Debbie Milne to explore common concerns and myths about tap, bottled, and well water.
💧 Key Takeaways:
– Most tap water in the U.S. is regulated by the EPA and meets high safety standards
– Cloudy water, unusual smell, or sediment can be warning signs
– Well water users must take extra precautions and test regularly
– Filtering tap water can add an extra layer of safety
Understand local risks like runoff, construction impact, or natural disasters (like Hurricane Helene)
🧾 Don’t forget: You can access your annual water quality report from your local utility company.
