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in a new batch of water. But, the tap water is chlorinated, and I wondered if that chlorination may interact with the vitality of the sprouts and deteriorate its quality. The other option would be to use distilled water or...

, and cadmium and zinc that might be found in tap water*—will be regenerated for alternative use or converted into energy. *Substances reduced may not be in all users’ water. Preserve has calculated that the benefits of keeping...

The recent discussion of water filters reminded me of a question that’s been troubling me for some time. Do Brita-type water filters remove fluoride as well as chlorine? If so, am I putting myself at greater risk of tooth...

the chlorine even after it’s been filtered. Also, it’s always nicer to get fresh water off the tap WHEN you need it, instead of getting a pitcher of it, and let it sit around. Same goes for bottled water. They get...

Those pipes really make a difference. For years, I’ve been hearing how great NYC tap water is, but the places I’ve lived here in Manhattan have all had nasty-tasting, disturbingly particulate-filled tap water (we...

I went to a sandwich place for lunch, selected a sandwich and asked for a glass of water. The cashier said they cannot serve tap water. San Francisco’s water source, the Hetch Hetchy Resevoir, produces clean water,...

Was wondering about the chowhound opinion as to the recent news reports that unfiltered New York City tap water is not kosher because it has tiny organisms called copepods in it?

This is spot on. There are no issues with Paris tap water. I’d be more concerned about poorly handled airline food and water. I don’t buy much bottled water any more in Paris. I use a Brita filter at home, but that is...

I just did a search of the Chowhound site to find out what’s been said about water filters. It seems to be determined by individual preference. Some people are happy drinking straight from the tap, others are happy with a...

the green powder supplement advises to use filtered water for the mixture with the powder due to the chlorination effect from tap and/or unfiltered water. A local supermarket has a large water filter machine (reverse osmosis,...

can taste the salt in our tap water from the softner, so we have an under-the-counter Omni double filter system. We use the filtered water for drinking, cooking, and coffee, and regular tap water for everything else. I’ll...

and serving filtered carafes. http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/05/no_bottled_wate_1.php and a Bruni blog piece about being refused tap water in an NYC restaurant...