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Re: [at-l] Phenol red



--- Felix <AThiker@smithville.net> wrote:
> There is one that would be perfect for carryin' bleach for water
> purification purposes. 

### I haven't looked it up in forever, but there's a particular url which
shows the empirical results of the efficacy of various methods of backcountry
water purification.

Household bleach was shown to be jaw-droppingly ineffectual at killing the
nasties.

Sorry, Dude.



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