Parasites and other microorganisms can take hold in your body causing life long illnesses and that is before we even begin to delve into the Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs ), toxic metals, and Non Organic Volatile Chemicals. The VOC’s, metals, and chemicals can be effectively removed from the water with a high quality, well maintained sub .02 micron filter. Depending upon what you are filtering out and the type of filter that you are using, you may have to regularly backwash the filter and even though it is still intact and functional you may need to regularly discard the filter due to radiological sedimentary build up.
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Myths That Can Kill You
Or Make You Sick
(Possibly For Life)
Myth # 1 - Moving water is safe to drink
It is true that drawing water from a moving stream is always better than drawing it from a standing or stagnant pond or lake. But even passing over waterfalls and rocks will not filter or remove Giardia or Cryptosporidium. Moving water is a good start for use to boil, distill, desalinate, filter, or otherwise process into safe water.
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