Where Do Microplastics in Drinking Water Actually Come From?

Microplastics can enter drinking water at several points. Explore the evidence for runoff, wastewater, treatment, distribution infrastructure, bottles and caps — and why identifying the source matters.
From Waterworks to Tap: What Actually Happens to Drinking Water Along the Way?

Water treatment does not end the story. Discover what happens as drinking water moves through storage, distribution networks and building plumbing before reaching the tap.