| There are many dangerous aspects to drinking. Rust | | | | mind you probably will not want to drink that looks |
| is another component of water that is not something | | | | funny in color even if it is not a hazard to your |
| people want to think about or may be unaware of in | | | | health. It may be easy to determine if the rust is |
| their water. Rust in water is a common problem for | | | | from your home or from the water treatment plant. |
| people that drink water from public sources. | | | | Even though it is stated to not be hazardous to your |
| Sometimes it is possible to use a home filtration | | | | health it may be important to know if drinking too |
| system to get rid of the rust in water. If you have | | | | much of this funny looking water would make you |
| rust in your water your water will usually not be clear | | | | sick or lead to health problems. |
| in color. Water will look brown, red, orange, or yellow | | | | It is assumed if you do not drink too much of the |
| if it has rust in it. The color of the water is based on | | | | rust colored you would not run a risk of illness. If you |
| the type of rust in the pipes that provide you with | | | | are not sure why your liquid is not clear call your |
| liquid. | | | | water treatment center and ask what is in the liquid. |
| Some rusty water is not hazardous to health but can | | | | You can also have someone test the water to see if |
| damage clothing if washed in that water. Keep in | | | | rust is in your water supply. |