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  • Info IconContaminants:

    Description

    This metric identifies the presence of harmful substances in the water, such as heavy metals, chemicals, or biological contaminants.

    Importance

    Knowing what contaminants are present helps assess the safety and quality of drinking water, as exposure can lead to health issues.

    6
  • Info IconAbove Guidelines:

    Description

    This indicates whether the levels of certain contaminants exceed the safety guidelines set by health authorities (e.g., EPA or WHO).

    Importance

    Exceeding these guidelines can pose significant health risks, including acute and chronic illnesses, making this information crucial for consumer safety.

    2
  • Info IconMicroplastics:

    Description

    Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that can leach from packaging or environmental sources into water.

    Importance

    The presence of microplastics in drinking water raises concerns about potential health effects, as they can accumulate in the body and disrupt hormonal systems.

    Yes
  • Info IconPFAS:

    Description

    PFAS are a group of human-made chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products.

    Importance

    These substances are persistent in the environment and human body, often linked to various health problems, including cancer and liver damage, making their detection vital.

    N/A
  • Info IconFlouride:

    Description

    Fluoride is a mineral commonly added to public water supplies to prevent tooth decay.

    Importance

    While beneficial in small amounts, excessive fluoride can lead to dental fluorosis and other health issues, making its concentration important to monitor.

    ND
  • Info IconpH:

    Description

    pH measures the acidity or alkalinity of water, which can affect the solubility of metals and the efficacy of disinfectants.

    Importance

    Maintaining a balanced pH is essential for water quality and can influence both health and taste.

    Unknown
Please Note

All results & information have not been verified. All data is provided by the applicable company and may be estimated based on scientific data. Ratings and scoring are subject to drastically change based on new data / research.

Contaminants Found (6)

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Bromide

A naturally occurring ion found in seawater and some groundwater.

While not harmful on its own, it can form toxic byproducts, like bromate, during water disinfection processes.

  • Contains
    0.005 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Gross Alpha

Measures of radioactivity in water, often from natural sources or nuclear activities.

Prolonged exposure to radioactive contaminants may increase the risk of cancer and damage internal organs, especially the bones.

  • Contains
    0.91 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Gross Beta

Measures of radioactivity in water, often from natural sources or nuclear activities.

Prolonged exposure to radioactive contaminants may increase the risk of cancer and damage internal organs, especially the bones.

  • Contains
    1.18 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Perchlorate

A chemical used in explosives and rocket fuel, often found in water near military or industrial sites.

Can disrupt thyroid function by inhibiting iodine uptake, potentially leading to developmental delays in children and hormonal imbalances.

  • Contains
    0.00048 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0.001 mg/L

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Nitrate

Commonly found in water due to agricultural runoff, sewage, and industrial waste.

Can cause methemoglobinemia, or "blue baby syndrome," in infants and may increase the risk of cancer and thyroid problems with prolonged exposure.

  • Contains
    0.09 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0.14 mg/L

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Radon

A radioactive gas that can dissolve into groundwater from natural sources.

Prolonged exposure increases the risk of lung cancer, especially in poorly ventilated areas.

  • Contains
    43.1 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    1.5 pCi/L

Water Sourcing and Treatment

Bottled water derived from an underground formation from which water flows naturally to the surface of the earth

Other Ingredients Found (7)

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Chloride

Total: 1.4 mg/L

A naturally occurring ion found in salts, sometimes entering water from road salt, sewage, or industrial processes.

Cons:

High levels can affect water taste and corrode pipes, potentially releasing harmful metals.

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Copper

Total: 0.003 mg/L

A metal found in water from plumbing systems and industrial waste.

Cons:

High levels can cause gastrointestinal issues and, over time, damage the liver and kidneys.

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Magnesium

Total: 0.26 mg/L

A mineral essential for bodily functions, found naturally in water.

Cons:

Excessive intake can cause gastrointestinal discomfort and laxative effects.

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Radium226

Total: 0.162

A naturally occurring radioactive element.

Cons:

Long-term exposure increases cancer risk, particularly bone cancer.

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Radium228

Total: 0.679

Another isotope of radium found in natural deposits.

Cons:

Can cause bone damage and increase cancer risk.

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Sodium

Total: 2 mg/L

Cons:

High levels can contribute to high blood pressure and cardiovascular issues, particularly in individuals on sodium- restricted diets.

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Zinc

Total: 0.007 mg/L

A chemical used in PVC production.

Cons:

High levels can cause gastrointestinal discomfort and interfere with copper absorption.