[at-l] Mercury Hot Spots Discovered

[askowronek at mindspring.com (Amy Skowronek)]

On Mar 11, 2005, at 2:26 PM, RoksnRoots@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 3/11/2005 11:23:19 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> greyowl@rcn.com writes:
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> You all can filter all you want, but you aint't going to
> filter out mercury or lead or any other heavy metals.
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>           If I recall correctly my First Need filter said it would 
> filter
> heavy metals. Also, the charcoal in the filter naturally catches 
> chemicals.
> That's why they design it with charcoal. (R'nR who isn't a chemist, 
> but can read
> the label on the filter without "speculating")
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I don't have the paperwork with me, but at least one of my filters 
specified that it would not remove heavy metals.

-amy