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To: carriage_hill

“Note that the method does not remove pathogens from the water”

That’s the important part!


5 posted on 01/05/2014 2:05:59 PM PST by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat Party!)
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To: mrsmith

It only removes pollutants, but I guess it’s better than nothing at all. Pathogens are going to be very small and more complex to remove than pollutants, and require specialized filter systems. I use Berkey and LifeStraw.


10 posted on 01/05/2014 2:23:25 PM PST by Carriage Hill (Peace is that brief glorious moment in history, when everybody stands around reloading.)
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To: mrsmith; carriage_hill

Won’t a drop or two of bleach or boiling do that?


16 posted on 01/05/2014 2:54:37 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (A courageous man finds a way, an ordinary man finds an excuse.)
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