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Originally Posted by FoolThemAll
Isn't actual spring water supposed to have a greater chance of containing unhealthy impurities like lead and bacteria? Would that apply to Evian?
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Tap water is one of the most heavily regulated liquids there is. It may taste like dirt (like mine at home,) or like a swimming pool (like mine at work,) but under normal circumstances, it's guaranteed to be safe to drink and good for you.
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Originally Posted by fooie
What I object to in tap water is CHLORINE, which can be removed with reverse osmosis, activated charcoal filtration, or distillation.
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If you leave a glass of water sitting out for a few hours, the chlorine will evaporate.
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Originally Posted by Charlatan
I would also take care using Nalgene bottles. The plastic they use to make those hard, transparent plastics leech some very nasty chemicals, including hormones like Estrogen.
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This is 100% myth.