Providing Clean, Refreshing Water to Buffalo and Western NY

Is your water bitter or salty? Does it taste like chlorine? Maybe it tastes fishy? Whatever the problem, if your water tastes “off” it can be an indication of a impurities in your drinking water. Watercure USA is the trusted water problem solver of Buffalo and the Western NY area. We can help you get started on your clean water solution today.

Bad Tasting Water FAQs

Yes, several contaminants can cause bad tastes in water. Common ones include:

  1. Chlorine: Used in water treatment, chlorine can impart a strong, bleach-like taste.
  2. Metals: Elevated levels of metals like iron, manganese, or copper can lead to metallic tastes.
  3. Sulfur: High concentrations of sulfur compounds can result in a rotten egg-like taste.
  4. Organic matter: Decomposing organic matter can produce musty or earthy tastes.
  5. Bacteria: Certain bacteria strains can produce unpleasant tastes and odors in water.

A metallic taste in drinking water often comes from high levels of iron, zinc, or manganese, which can seep into water from natural deposits or corroded plumbing pipes. This taste may also result from copper leaching from pipes, particularly if your water is slightly acidic. Aging plumbing systems and municipal water sources can also introduce metal particles. Installing a water filter designed to remove metals or checking your home’s water pH can help improve taste and water quality.

While there are several common problems that cause water to have a bad tastes, such as excess sulfur or chlorine, the first step in purifying your water is to have it tested. Watercure offers a FREE test to help you get started. Once we receive an analysis of your water and discover what exactly is causing the unappealing taste, we offer several solutions:

If you would like to discuss your water problems with one of our expert technicians or schedule your FREE water test, call 716-946-3598. We look forward to helping you discover why your water tastes bad, and implementing a solution for delicious, refreshing water.

At Watercure USA, we pride ourselves in being expert diagnosticians and water problems solvers. We look forward to putting an end to your bad tasting water to give you healthy, refreshing tasting drinking water for your family or business.

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