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| Testing for the presence of lead in water has become a major news story in recent years. Water surveys in large, densely populated cities such as Washington, DC have reported alarmingly high levels of lead in public drinking water supplies. Authorities have determined that the sources of lead include old lead service lines, old metal water pipes in homes, old fixtures containing lead, and even the nozzles/aerators on faucets in homes. The United States Environmental Protection Agency set the limit for lead in drinking water at 15ppb. Simple test kits for lead in water exist and water professionals all across the country urge homeowners to take an interest in their drinking water's quality and test for lead at least once a year. |
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Have a need to test for lead in other things such as soil or paint?
10/16/2008: Today we will continue to explore the different drinking water filtration systems available to the general public by discussing briefly the specifics of a drinking water filtration system known as Ultraviolet Disinfection.
Ultraviolet light waves generated by the system kill bacteria and other micro organisms as they pass through.
You may find these systems under sinks and [...] read more!
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