{"id":20613,"date":"2020-01-15T11:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/?p=20613"},"modified":"2020-01-24T11:09:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T16:09:20","slug":"whats-in-your-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/whats-in-your-water\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s in Your Water?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that there are many benefits of drinking water, but did you know that if the water you are drinking contains harmful contaminants it could be doing your body more harm than good?<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/\">EPA<\/a>, there are <strong>over 80 contaminants<\/strong> that may occur in drinking water that are a <strong>risk to human health. <\/strong>Wow, makes you think twice about drinking straight from the tap, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>There are two ways that contaminants affect your health:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Acute: will affect you within hours or days of consumption<\/li>\n<li>Chronic: effects will occur over time<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here is a list of common contaminants found in water:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arsenic<\/li>\n<li>Barium<\/li>\n<li>Cryptosporidium<\/li>\n<li>Chloramine<\/li>\n<li>Chlorine<\/li>\n<li>Fluoride<\/li>\n<li>Bacteria &amp; Viruses<\/li>\n<li>Lead<\/li>\n<li>Nitrates\/Nitrites<\/li>\n<li>Mercury<\/li>\n<li>Giardia Iamblia<\/li>\n<li>Legionella<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This informative water infographic from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecgmidwest.com\/\">Environmental Consulting Group<\/a>\u00a0does a great job at explaining how these contaminants can affect your health:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20642 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whats-in-your-water-a-water-quality-guide-1-638.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"638\" height=\"2091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whats-in-your-water-a-water-quality-guide-1-638.jpg 638w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whats-in-your-water-a-water-quality-guide-1-638-312x1024.jpg 312w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whats-in-your-water-a-water-quality-guide-1-638-469x1536.jpg 469w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/whats-in-your-water-a-water-quality-guide-1-638-625x2048.jpg 625w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">This infographic was created by Environmental Consulting Group, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecgmidwest.com\">commercial environmental inspection<\/a> company.<\/div>\n<p>This information begs the question, \u201cDo you know what\u2019s in your water?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We highly recommend that you have your water tested. There are many ways you can do this, and we encourage you to do your research beforehand to make sure that the testing service you are using is a trustworthy one.<\/p>\n<p>Trust us, there are many water testing scams that will \u201ctest\u201d your water, give you false results and try to sell you an expensive water filtration system. We recently wrote a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/is-door-to-door-water-testing-a-scam\/\">blog<\/a> all about door-to-door water testing scams, read about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/is-door-to-door-water-testing-a-scam\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here are ways you can have your water tested:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Order an at-home water test kit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/water-test-kit-cat.asp\">here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Have your water tested by a state-certified lab (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wqa.org\/resources\/news-releases\/id\/146\/wqa-calls-attention-to-phony-door-to-door-scams-on-long-island-ny\">WQA<\/a> recommendation\n<ul>\n<li>You can search for Information for Certification Programs and Certified Laboratories for Drinking Water\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/dwlabcert\/contact-information-certification-programs-and-certified-laboratories-drinking-water\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Water treatment products that have been third-party certified (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wqa.org\/resources\/news-releases\/id\/146\/wqa-calls-attention-to-phony-door-to-door-scams-on-long-island-ny\">WQA<\/a>\u00a0recommendation)\n<ul>\n<li>You can search for WQA-Certified Treatment Products\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wqa.org\/find-products#\/\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve had your water tested and know exactly what\u2019s lurking in your drinking water, we recommend investing in a home filtration system that fits your budget and your needs.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20615 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/iStock-1014847622.jpg\" alt=\"Cute little girl drinking water on sofa at home. health care concept.\" width=\"1254\" height=\"837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/iStock-1014847622.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/iStock-1014847622-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/iStock-1014847622-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.filtersfast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/iStock-1014847622-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1254px) 100vw, 1254px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Need help figuring out what kind of at-home water filtration you need? Ask us! We\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you had your tap water tested? If so, what contaminants were you surprised to find you had high levels of? Let us know in the comments. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know that there are many benefits of drinking water, but did you know that if the water you are drinking contains harmful contaminants it could be doing your body more harm than good? 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