{"id":20528,"date":"2019-12-10T09:25:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T14:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/?p=20528"},"modified":"2020-02-18T09:03:09","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T14:03:09","slug":"lead-in-drinking-water-here-are-some-products-to-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/lead-in-drinking-water-here-are-some-products-to-try\/","title":{"rendered":"Lead in Drinking Water? Here Are Some Products to Try"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although we\u2019ve come a long way since the Flint Michigan Water Crisis of 2014, lead in water continues to be a problem in Canada and even a few cities in the US. As we mentioned in our blog about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/index.php\/2019\/12\/how-do-you-know-if-your-water-has-lead\/\">How Do You Know if Your Water Has Lead?<\/a> lead in water can cause serious health problems for both children and adults.<\/p>\n<p>Did you know? The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/ground-water-and-drinking-water\/basic-information-about-lead-drinking-water\">EPA<\/a> estimates that drinking water can make up 20% or more of a person\u2019s total exposure to lead. Infants who consume mostly mixed formula can receive 40 to 60% of their exposure to lead from drinking water.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/iStock-1134565379.jpg\" alt=\"person filling up glass at the sink\" width=\"2120\" height=\"1414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/iStock-1134565379.jpg 2120w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/iStock-1134565379-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/iStock-1134565379-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/iStock-1134565379-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2120px) 100vw, 2120px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s why it\u2019s more important than ever to know that the water you are drinking is safe for both you and your family.<\/p>\n<p>If you believe your water might have lead in it, you should have your water tested.<\/p>\n<p>We carry a few different <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/water-test-kit-cat.asp\">water test kits<\/a> that test for lead in water, some will give you results in less than 10 mins!<\/p>\n<p>After you have your water tested for lead and have confirmed that it is a problem, we recommend investing in a water filtration system and filters that will reduce or remove lead from drinking water. Luckily for you, we\u2019ve put together a list of lead filtration products that we highly recommend!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Whole House Systems:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-BB50-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\">Pentair Heavy Duty Lead Reduction Filtration System<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-BB50-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LR-BB50_group.png\" alt=\"pentair heavy duty lead reduction system\" width=\"349\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LR-BB50_group.png 349w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/LR-BB50_group-276x300.png 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What it does:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduces impurities coming into your home<\/li>\n<li>Get clean, clear and delicious drinking water straight to your tap<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Product features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Professional grade lead reduction<\/li>\n<li>Minimal pressure drop<\/li>\n<li>Built-in flow restrictor<\/li>\n<li>Filtration without sacrificing water pressure<\/li>\n<li>Fibredyne cartridge technology that enables 2x flow efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Point-of-use solution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why you need it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are looking for a system that reduces lead in water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-BB50-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\">Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-1500-High-Flow-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\">Pentair High Flow Lead Reduction Filtration System<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-1500-High-Flow-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dec-7-post.png\" alt=\"pentair high flow lead reduction filtration system\" width=\"267\" height=\"261\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What it does:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduces\/and or removes chlorine taste and odor<\/li>\n<li>Reduces\/and or removes cysts such as Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Lead<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Product features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High Flow lead reduction filtration<\/li>\n<li>Environmentally friendly drop-in design<\/li>\n<li>Integrated pressure release button<\/li>\n<li>Features Fibredyne technology that reduces premature sediment plunging<\/li>\n<li>Includes housing, filter cartridge, and filter wrench<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why you need it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to improve the taste of your water<\/li>\n<li>If you need to reduce\/and or remove cysts and chlorine from your water<\/li>\n<li>If you are looking for easy filter changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-1500-High-Flow-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\">Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Undersink:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-Freshpoint-F1000-Filtration-System.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/freshpoint.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-Freshpoint-F1000-Filtration-System.asp\">Pentair Freshpoint Filtration System<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What it does:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Filters water for basic taste and odor, plus removes cysts and lead<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Product features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effortless click-in filtration<\/li>\n<li>High water flow<\/li>\n<li>Features supply valve function that includes a shut-off function for ease of serviceability<\/li>\n<li>Built-in check valve system that provides multi-point backflow protection<\/li>\n<li>Includes drinking water faucet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why you need it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you&#8217;re looking for an under sink system<\/li>\n<li>Easy installation<\/li>\n<li>Easy filter changes and serviceability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-Freshpoint-F1000-Filtration-System.asp\">Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Filters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-FB20BB-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Cartridge.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1571254092354.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"708\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1571254092354.jpg 708w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/1571254092354-300x148.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 708px) 100vw, 708px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-FB20BB-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Cartridge.asp\">Pentair 20\u2033 Heavy Duty Lead Cartridge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What it does:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reduces lead in water<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Product features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enables twice the flow efficiency of comparable lead filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why you need it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you have the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-BB50-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Reduction-Filtration-System.asp\">Pentair LR-BB50-20 Heavy Duty Lead Reduction Filtration System<\/a>, this is the recommended replacement filter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/p-Pentair-LR-FB20BB-20-Heavy-Duty-Lead-Cartridge.asp\">Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/P-Pentek-CFB-PB10-Lead-Cyst-Filter-Carbon-Filter.asp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/pentek-10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"241\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/P-Pentek-CFB-PB10-Lead-Cyst-Filter-Carbon-Filter.asp\">Pentek 10\u2033 Lead Reduction 0.5 Micron Filter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What it does:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Combines chlorine reduction and sediment removal<\/li>\n<li>Also reduces sediment, dirt, rust, limescale, sand, silt and other particles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Product features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Uses advanced Fibredyne carbon block technology to up to two times the chlorine taste and odor reduction and dirt-holding capacity of standard carbon block filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Why you need it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Can be used in many water filter systems including under-sink systems, countertop filter systems and reverse osmosis filter systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/P-Pentek-CFB-PB10-Lead-Cyst-Filter-Carbon-Filter.asp\">Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you been using the same filter housing for over 5 years? We encourage you to consider updating your filter housing.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s keep the conversation going, <strong>is lead an issue in your area? How have you been treating it?<\/strong>\u00a0Please share this information with us in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>Have a question about lead in water? Share it with us in the comments too!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although we\u2019ve come a long way since the Flint Michigan Water Crisis of 2014, lead in water continues to be a problem in Canada and even a few cities in the US. 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