<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Quality Sound & Communications, Inc.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quality Sound & Water delivers state-of-the-art water machines, drive-thru systems, and sound systems in the great state of Nebraska.]]></description><link>https://www.goqualitysound.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:06:26 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.goqualitysound.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Plastics in Water Quality - September 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Executive Summary Commercial bottled drinking water contains measurable concentrations of synthetic polymer fragments. Peer-reviewed research demonstrates that plastic contamination spans two size classes: microplastics (particles measuring 1 micrometer to 5 millimeters) and nanoplastics (particles smaller than 1 micrometer). The primary sources of these particles include container packaging degradation, bottle cap abrasion during opening, and industrial bottling filtration membranes....]]></description><link>https://www.goqualitysound.com/post/plastics-in-water-quality-september-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a90a576b26be70df890a120</guid><category><![CDATA[Monthly Research Studies]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:01:06 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Dominic Stutesman</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>