Do water filtration systems such as Brita and Pur filter out perchlorate?!
Do water filtration systems such as Brita and Pur filter out perchlorate?
Answers:
Nope. Perchlorate molecules are smaller than H2O molecules. Reverse osmosis or distillation might but haven't looked into it yet.
Update
I have posted a version of this question on water and wastewater operator.com you can search this title on yahoo and find the site. No answers as of yet.
Further update: click on this link and you can read the answer that was posted to the question.
www.waterandwastewater.com Go to "help forum" and you should see "perchlorates" listed. Click on it and you can see the answer and who wrote it. My answer is right.
Hope this answers your question as the threat is real.
Source(s):
Licensed water guy
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