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Prevent Flooding Drinking Water Contamination Dangers

Prevent Flooding Drinking Water Contamination Dangers

When heavy flooding occurs, no water source can be fully trusted until some time has passed and official testing has revealed that it is once again safe.

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Agricultural

Agricultural Runoff and Water Contamination

For many homes and farms, water filters can be a solution to drinking water that may be contaminated by agricultural runoff. This article takes a look at this type of contamination and how water filters can be used to help solve this...

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Portable Water Filters for Protection from Bacteria on Hunting Trip

Portable Water Filters for Protection from Bacteria on Hunting Trip

One thing you should not neglect to include is a portable water filter. Those mountain freshets or deep woods springs can be contaminated with a number of unpleasant organisms that can make you extremely sick. Salmonella, E. coli, amoebae, protozoans, and other assorted pathogens can ruin your journey, and all can be deposited by animals in their feces and urine.

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Heavy Metals in your Drinking Water Supply

Heavy metals can enter a water supply through a number of sources. Old lead piping in private homes or even antiquated municipal water systems can leach lead into the water. Lead and the other heavy metals can also occur because of run off from industrial operations and mining.

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Seychelle Portable Water Filters

Flexible, portable water purifying solutions are the province of Seychelle water filters, which address the need of people for clean water even at a distance from their kitchen sink.

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Seychelle Water Filter Bottles Advanced vs Standard

Seychelle Water Filter Bottles Advanced vs Standard

The Advanced water filter bottles have the same filtering media as the standard water filter bottles with the addition of a EPA iodinated  resin that has a been proven to remove up to six logs (99.9999%) of bacteria and viruses.

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Water Filtration and Chlorination

Water Filtration and Chlorination

However, there is also a lot that chlorination can't do. Just because it kills a wide range of microorganisms doesn't mean that the water is completely clean after that. It can't actually remove anything from the water, such as chemicals or even particles of sand. All of these can degrade water quality, even if they are far less immediately hazardous than bacteria, so depending on local water conditions, a filter may still be needed.

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Water Filters for Flooding

Water Filters for Flooding

Gravity Water Filters are the most viable means of supplying yourself with clean water after a disaster because they require no running water or electricity to work. With two stainless steel chambers stacked one above the other and upright “candle” filter cartridges.

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The Bad News about Bottled Water

The Bad News about Bottled Water

Much of the hype about bottled water is just that—hype. It is no secret that while plastic water bottles can be recycled, most of those bottles are not recycled. The majority of these bottles will wind up in landfills or as litter.

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