Methods of Water Treatment


Water Contaminants

Acidic Water
Aluminum
Ammonia
Arsenic
Bacteria
Barium
Benzene
Bicarbonate
Borate (Boron)
Bromine (Bromide)
Cadmium
Calcium
Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Tetrachloride
Chloride
Chlorine
Chromium
Color
Copper
Cryptosporidium
Cyanide
Fluoride
Giardia Lamblia
Hardness
Hydrogen Sulfide
Iron
Lead
Legionella
Magnesium
Manganese
Mercury
Methane
Nickel
Nitrate
Nitrite
Odor
Organics
Pesticides
pH
Potassium
Radium
Radon
Selenium
Silica
Silver
SOC's
Sodium
Strontium
Sulfate
Taste
THM's
TOC
Total Dissolved Solids
Turbidity
Uranium
Viruses
VOCs

The first concern for all of us at Aqua-Pure is your safety. We sell the best filters in the world, and we want to be certain that the filter you buy is right for your particular filtration needs. As a rule of thumb, if smells funny or tastes funny it probably should not be consumed until a water analysis can be done.

There are many Contaminants that can get into your water, both naturally and through outdated pipes and man’s mistreatment of the land. Most do not pose health hazards but some, such as lead and arsenic, can be very harmful to young children and elderly people even in small amounts.

Fortunately, today’s filtration technology can trap and eliminate nearly 100% of Contaminants from your drinking and bathing water. In fact, today’s filtration technology can render cleaner, purer home and commercial water than at any time in history.

To the left, in alphabetical order, is a list of the most common water Contaminants and what treatment is necessary to eliminate it from your drinking and bathing water.