| If you are looking for a reason to test your water | | | | There are a lot of different kinds of systems on the |
| then I have a story for you. It all started with a | | | | market that can filter water, but many of them |
| letter from my local water company reporting to the | | | | cannot remove all of the contaminants. You need to |
| public that there were elevated levels of lead in the | | | | look really close at the companies to see that they |
| water and that people should take care and if need | | | | can remove what you need them to remove. |
| be buy a filtration system that can remove lead from | | | | The price on these systems can vary from 100 |
| the water. | | | | dollars all the way up to 750 dollars. You would think |
| After I got this letter, it dawned on me that we | | | | that the more expensive model would be the best |
| have no way to protect ourselves from lead. I was | | | | model. But that is not the case here; in fact I found |
| also curious if there was lead then what other things | | | | that the 100 dollar model outperformed the most |
| are in water that I need to be concerned about as a | | | | expensive model on the market by a good margin. |
| parent. | | | | My advice to anyone is to take the time to do some |
| What I found was that there is a lot of information | | | | research and find a system that works for you. I |
| on the internet and some of the notable things I | | | | know that I did take the time and love the system |
| found were that there have been over 2,100 toxic | | | | that I chose for my family. We like it and have not |
| cancer causing chemicals found in drinking water | | | | had any problems. If you want to learn more about |
| supplies across the country. The names of them are | | | | this subject then click here to see what I have |
| Atrazine, alachlor, MTB, THM, lead, chlorine, cysts, | | | | learned so far. |
| lindane, benzene, TCE, and Volatile organic chemicals. | | | | |