The Woder Blog

Advanced City Water Lab Test

This Woder-SimpleLabs test package provides all required materials to properly collect and submit a water sample for certified laboratory testing.

Looking to ensure the water quality in your home, building, or facility? Woder™ has you covered with their essential city water test package. Perfect for any place served by a water utility, this kit comes with everything you need to collect and send a water sample for certified lab testing. Once you submit your sample, […]

Asbestos in municipal treated water

Treatment of asbestos in municipal treated water Given the serious health dangers associated with asbestos exposure, asbestos-contaminated water is a significant public health concern. Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral that was once widely used in construction and manufacturing, can contaminate water supplies when asbestos-containing objects, such as old pipes and insulation, deteriorate. Asbestos fibers released into the […]

A Historic Moment: EPA’s New Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water

A Historic Moment: EPA’s New Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water Introduction to EPA’s Action on PFAS Contamination. In a landmark decision, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken decisive action to address the pervasive issue of PFAS contamination in drinking water. This significant move represents a crucial step forward in safeguarding public health. Understanding […]

PFAS Removal from Water

Activated carbon filtration is one of the most effective methods for removing PFAS from water. It involves passing the contaminated water through a bed of activated carbon, which adsorbs the PFAS molecules onto its porous surface. Activated carbon filters can remove a wide range of PFAS compounds and are often used in conjunction with other treatment technologies.

Hard water – What water filter do I need?

Water hardness refers to the presence of dissolved minerals in your water, particularly calcium and magnesium. Understanding water hardness can help you make informed decisions about the water you use in your daily life, taking into account both the challenges and potential benefits it presents.

The Gen4 Replacement Cartridge: WD-G4-REP

Woder Innovative Gen4 replacement cartridge WD-G4-REP is replacing the older WD-S-8K, WD-S-5K, WD-S-8K-REP, WD-S-5K-REP, wd-gen2, wd-gen3, wd-genIII, GenIII, 10k-gen3, 10k-genIII, 10K-GenII, and gen3 cartridges.

When to Test for Lead in Water

Lead is a toxic metal that can find its way into our drinking water, posing serious health risks, particularly to children and pregnant women. Testing your water for lead is crucial to ensure the safety of your household’s drinking water. In this article, we will delve into the significance of testing water for lead, understand the sources of lead contamination, and explore the reasons why it is essential to remove lead from water.

Potential challenge when transitioning from a Woder Gen3 to a Gen4 replacement cartridge.

Woder Filters has recently made a significant advancement in its product line, transitioning from the Gen3 to the highly anticipated Gen4 series. This latest upgrade brings forth several notable advantages, primarily centered around the improved media and enhanced cartridge durability. The Woder Gen4 water filters exhibit a remarkable improvement in their ability to remove heavy […]

Heavy Metals in Water: A Deep Dive into the Invisible Threat

Discover the dangers posed by heavy metals in water and how they impact our health. This comprehensive article delves into the sources, effects, and solutions to address this invisible threat. Learn about the top heavy metals found in water and gain valuable insights into their potential health risks. Stay informed and take action to safeguard your well-being!