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Water Safety: Preventing Contamination is a practical, hard-edged guide for homesteaders, farmers, and rural households who rely on wells and rainwater systems. It provides step-by-step strategies to protect drinking water from contamination, focusing on the unseen threats posed by groundwater vulnerability, roof and gutter runoff, and livestock waste. Each chapter delivers actionable guidance with a realistic sense of urgency, showing how careful design, maintenance, and separation prevent health risks before they escalate. This guide emphasizes vigilance, planning, and preventive measures as the only true defenses against invisible water hazards.