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minus-squareLeeny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·1 month agoWell, you can get water out of your tap, so there’s an easy alternative. Use a filter if your tap water is iffy.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoA lot of people can’t get safe drinking water out of their tap. A lot of people, just in the US. That’s a lot of ongoing costs for filters. Where there’s municipal water, that water should already be safe to drink.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoNot everyone has reliably safe tap water. Remember Flint?
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month agoAnd the Bay Area as the article warns about.
minus-squareSolemn@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThe article says that cancer causing chemicals were found in bottled water in the Bay Area, not tap water.
minus-squareSmoogs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoArticle said the bottled water was tap water. And the tap water in the Bay Area had cancer causing chemicals.
minus-squaredesktop_user@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agowhat is a water storage alternative?
minus-squareJustin@lemmy.jlh.namelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month ago25l water tanks with tap water and/or forklift water tanks.
Well, you can get water out of your tap, so there’s an easy alternative. Use a filter if your tap water is iffy.
A lot of people can’t get safe drinking water out of their tap. A lot of people, just in the US. That’s a lot of ongoing costs for filters. Where there’s municipal water, that water should already be safe to drink.
Not everyone has reliably safe tap water. Remember Flint?
And the Bay Area as the article warns about.
The article says that cancer causing chemicals were found in bottled water in the Bay Area, not tap water.
Article said the bottled water was tap water. And the tap water in the Bay Area had cancer causing chemicals.
what is a water storage alternative?
25l water tanks with tap water and/or forklift water tanks.