Contaminants

Alkalinity Arsenic Barium Cadmium Chloramines Chlorine (Cl2) Chromium 3 Coliform Bacteria Color Copper Fluoride Giardia Lamblia and Cyptosporidium Cysts Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Hard Water Iron Bacteria Iron, Ferrous Iron, Ferric Iron Lead Legionella Manganese Mercury MTBE Nitrate Odor Pesticides, Insecticides, Herbicides pH (potential of hydrogen) Radium 226 plus Radium 228 Radon Sulfate Tannins Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Turbidity Uranium Viruses Volatile Organic Chemicals

Copper

Source
Corrosion of household plumbing systems; erosion of natural deposits; leaching from wood preservatives
Treatment
Whole House Systems:

  • pH Neutralizer(tm) (pH adjustment)

  • MetalMaster(tm)
  • Additional Information
    Possible health effects from short term exposure: Gastrointestinal distress
    Long term exposure: Liver or kidney damage
    Those with Wilsons Disease should consult their personal doctor if their water exceeds the copper action level. Maximum Contamination Level (MCL) = 1.3 mg/L or ppm

    Note: If you are not sure about, or would like to discuss, your water condition we strongly urge you to call us for a FREE Phone Consultation or Contact us via email and communicate your specific water condition with one of our Water Filtration/Treatment Specialists so that we may immediately provide you with straight-forward answers and/or high-quality, affordable options to fully and properly address your specific water conditions.

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    (Toll-Free) 1-877-284-5042
    (Outside U.S.A.) 248-585-8815
    (E-mail) info@vitasalus.com

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