PODCAST · health
Clean Water Made Easy Podcast
by Gerry Bulfin Master Water Specialist
Useful Tips and Information About Well Water Treatment Systems & Applications
Episodes
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How to Shock Chlorinate and Sanitize your Water Well
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. In this episode, I discuss how to shock chlorinate and sanitize your well with chlorine bleach. This is sometimes referred to as “shock chlorination” because it uses a high dose of bleach to kill bacteria, eliminate odors, and...
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No-Salt Softeners Versus Salt Water Softeners – Pros and Cons
You Will Hear and Learn About What is a water softener and how are they used? About hard city water due to calcium carbonate and magnesium How traditional water softeners work. What is a no-salt water conditioners and how does it work? Under what water conditions do you not use a no-salt water...
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Hydrogen Peroxide for Well Water Treatment: How to Eliminate Odors with Peroxide
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Welcome back to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. I’m your host, Gerry Bulfin, Water Treatment Contractor and WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist. In today’s episode, we’re talking about one of the most effective ways to...
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Episode 15. How to Troubleshoot Low Water Pressure On Well Water Systems
If your well water pressure has dropped, or you’ve got no water at all, the cause is usually one of a handful of things: a dry well, a power or pump problem, a failing pressure tank, or a clog somewhere in the system. This guide walks through both situations, no water and reduced pressure, …...
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How To Eliminate Odors in Your Well Water
In this latest installment of the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast, I discuss how to eliminate odors in well water. I also go over how to identify odors in well water and then walk listeners through the basic steps of eliminating these same odors. As with other issues we’ve discussed, causes may be...
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Ozone Treatment for Well Water Episode 16
#1: Ozone Is a Powerful Disinfectant Ozone water treatment can rapidly disinfect your well water and kill bacteria and viruses, but unlike chlorine, it doesn’t leave a chemical chlorine residual. #2: When Used With Filtration, It Removes Iron, Manganese, and Sulfur Odor When combined with...
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Podcast Q&A 11: Why Use a Static Mixer for Chlorination Systems?
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hello. Welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Question & Answer. This is Q&A Episode #11. Each week, in our main podcast, I try to explore various well water treatment systems and specific applications or problems. I also...
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Acid Well Water: When to Use Soda Ash Systems to Treat Acidic Well Water
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hi, this is Gerry Bulfin, Water Treatment Contractor and WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist. Thanks for tuning in to Episode 14 of the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. In this episode, we’re covering: What low pH water is and...
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Podcast Q&A 10: Should I Use Phosphate To Treat Corrosive Water?
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hi, I’m Gerry Bulfin, WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment Contractor. On the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast, we usually dive deep into well water treatment systems, but in these Q&A episodes, I answer…
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Podcast Q&A 9: Can I Use Pool Chlorine Tablets to Treat My Storage Tank?
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hi everyone, welcome back to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. I’m Gerry Bulfin, a WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist here in Santa Cruz, California. This is our Question & Answer episode where I pull interesting questions...
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Simple Solution for Acidic Well Water and Corrosion
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Did you know that rainwater is slightly acidic and, in some cases, can be very acidic? This can cause acidic groundwater and might cause your well water to be corrosive to plumbing, fixtures, and appliances. Fortunately, there...
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Podcast Q&A 8: “I’m looking for a no-salt water softener for our very hard well water”
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hello and welcome again to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Q&A. This is Q&A Episode 8. In this episode, I’m going to answer a question about no-salt water softeners for well water. Actually, they should be referred to as...
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Iron & Manganese Removal Using Manganese Dioxide Filter Media
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hello, and thanks for tuning in to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. I’m Gerry Bulfin, a Water Treatment Contractor and WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist. In this episode, we’ll be talking about iron and manganese filter...
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Ultraviolet Sterilizers for Well Water
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Welcome to Episode 10 of the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast. Our host and resource person, Gerry Bulfin, a water treatment contractor and WQA Certified Master Water Specialist, discusses ultraviolet sterilizers for well water…
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Podcast Q&A: Best Way to Remove Sulfur Smell from Well Water
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Q&A Hello, welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast Q&A. My name is Gerry Bulfin. I hope you’re doing well. I’m a WQA-certified Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment...
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Podcast Q&A: Blue Stains After Water Softener Installation
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hi, my name is Gerry Bulfin. I’m a WQA-certified master Water Specialist and water contractor here in Santa Cruz, California, Northern California. I go deeper into various well water treatment systems and problems each week on...
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Podcast Q & A 2: “Can I use a softener to remove iron? I know I have iron problem because we get stains on our fixtures and tub”
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Hey! Welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy podcast Q&A, episode 2. My name is Gerry Bulfin. I’m a WQA-Certified Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment Contractor here in Santa Cruz, California. Each week, we pick one of the...
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How to Set Up A Well Water Chlorination System
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. In this episode, I discuss how to set up a well water chlorination system and much more. I’m Gerry Bulfin, a water treatment contractor and WQA-certified Master Water Specialist. Today, I discuss home well water chlorination...
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How To Identify Well Water Problems By a Physical Inspection
On today’s episode of Clean Water, I walk you through how to identify well water problems by doing a physical inspection of your pipes, fixtures, and appliances. There are some well water problems that you can identify yourself without any special tools or equipment. Private well owners are...
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How Water Wells Work
Note: This podcast transcript has been edited for clarity and length. Welcome to the Clean Water Made Easy Podcast, Episode One: How Water Wells Work. I am Gerry Bulfin, a WQA Master Water Specialist and Water Treatment Contractor in Santa Cruz, California. Thanks for listening! In this inaugural...
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Instructional Video: Determining Pipe Size with the String Method
Earlier this week we explained how to determine your pipe sizes by using the string method. Today we went ahead and made a short complementary video for you visual learners out there. We plan to make more of these videos for all sorts of water treatment procedures, so we’d love to hear your...
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