WQA responds to Hurricane Matthew

Listen as WQA Technical Affairs Director Eric Yeggy talks about the concerns that Hurricane Matthew poses for the drinking water of affected residents. 

Among the points Eric discusses: WQA recommends residents affected by Hurricane Matthew use bottled water for drinking and cooking until they know for sure that their tap water is safe. The safety of a home’s water supply, both private or municipal, may be affected by power outages.

​Well owners affected by the storm are encouraged to test their systems and seek appropriate remedies as soon as possible

Become a Certified Water Treatment Professional

Learn More