Re: CSpesticides in drinking water

2000-05-10 Thread Marshall Dudley
I would use a filter regardless of any testing. For one thing they add chlorine to the water, and it is a poison and neurological toxin. I tested our water here the other day and it had 3 times the chlorine recommended for swimming pools! But my filter took out all of it. Marshall

Re: CSpesticides in drinking water

2000-05-10 Thread David Jennings
Karen Bottle your water sample in a clean glass container, maybe one of the small juice type, and take it to your local university or take it to the nearest town or city, and ask them to analyze it for you. This should be free, or a minimal cost. Mention what you suspect in the water. Yes I am

Re: CSpesticides in drinking water

2000-05-10 Thread David Jennings
If you have an artesian well and are high up you may not need a purifier at all. Check out this web site for more info on purifiers. Very educational. http://www.purewater4u.com/freeinfo/index2.htm fernwo...@aol.com wrote: Could a filter remove these chemicals? If so, what type of filter

CSpesticides in drinking water

2000-05-09 Thread Fernwoods
To All, Sorry if this is too off topic, but you all seem so full of information, I thought I would ask. I just read in an Environmental newsletter that small amounts of pesticide and fertilizer in drinking water cause inferior hand-eye coordination, aggressive behavior and learning