To: Oshkalaboomboom
calcium hypochlorite might kill bacteria in water, but you need a filter to remove heavy metals and other contaminants
5 posted on
11/04/2013 7:40:23 PM PST by
smokingfrog
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To: smokingfrog
calcium hypochlorite might kill bacteria in water, but you need a filter to remove heavy metals and other contaminantsThat's why I'm hoping this system is the real deal.
To: smokingfrog
"calcium hypochlorite might kill bacteria in water, but you need a filter to remove heavy metals and other contaminants "
Very Good advice!
13 posted on
11/04/2013 8:57:01 PM PST by
Kartographer
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To: smokingfrog
One should not depend exclusively on chlorine for disinfection of water. Some organisms are resistant.
For instance, E. coli takes less than a minute, while Giardia takes about an hour to disinfect in chlorinated water, and Cryptosporidium takes something like 12 days.
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