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Re: water contaminants/testing -- various questions

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From: Mike Nickerson
Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 00:00
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xmas wrote:

> If you are already drinking bottled water, there is no use in getting
> your water tested. The main contaminant in water is put there on purpose,
> chlorine. Chlorine is now being found to be the leading cause of many
> cancers. My advice is this, instead of paying to have your water tested,
> just invest that money into an excellant water filtration system. Most
> will tell you what they filter and to what levels. I do sell water
> filtration units that have been tested by independent labs and are backed
> by Good Houskeeping. 

How do you know what you need to filter out if you don't test the water first?
It seems that different chemicals or particles would need different filters.

Mike Nickerson
miken@boi.hp.com
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From: Mike Nickerson <miken@boi.hp.com>
Subject: Re: water contaminants/testing -- various questions
Date: 1996/05/09
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