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Q: How do the federal standards for city-supplied drinking water differ from those for commercial bottled water?
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What are the benefits of bottled water vs tap water?

The benefits of bottled water over tap water are it does not have that metallic taste which can be found from tap water, high health and safety standards are associated with bottled water to ensure it is free of contaminants.


What is the difference between bottled spring water and distilled water, and which tastes best?

The water in my area sometimes tastes odd. What is considered the better choice in terms of pure drinking water? How does bottled spring water compare to distilled water? Whats the difference between the two?


Is bottoled water isotonic?

No. Assuming the bottled water in question is electrolyte free, bottled water would be classified as a hypotonic solution.


What are the main ingredients of Mountain Ice bottled water?

H2O


Is there any salt in bottled water?

The level of minerals, ions and chemical pollutants that have been found in bottled water vary with each brand, as well as with the geographical location of the production plant. European bottled waters have been found to have a much higher mineral content than American bottled waters. Some American brands' water have been found to have the same chemical content as municipal tap water. There have been brands of bottled water that contain toxic disinfection biproducts, that are known to cause cancer, and are now required to put on a warning label. Here are some chemical contents found in most brands of bottled water, internationally: Calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, bicarbonates, chlorine, sulfates.

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What does drinking bottled water 'exclusively' mean?

It means drinking or consuming nothing but bottled waster & or vitamin tablets. It an extreme diet if you think about it that way.


Is buying bottled water the best way to ensure pure drinking water?

With all the radiation scares from Japan, what are some ways to ensure pure drinking water? Is buying bottled best?


What is the name of the song in the pump bottled water commercial?

catch me if you can


Is bottled drinking water safer than tap water?

Tap water generally contains metals such as copper and lead from the piping it goes through to get to your faucet, and the idea behind bottled water is that it does not contain these metals. Bottled water is supposed to be pure, lacking any metal impurities, but many companies do not meet these standards. Find a major brand that fits your price range and stick with it. Bottled water is not really any safer to drink than tap water is. The EPA sets standards for all tap water, which makes it completely safe to drink, although it does have chemicals that have treated it. Yes. Because of no chloride in and the multiple filtering of bottled water it is much safer than tap water.


Why is bottled water not safe for our environment?

Because the polluted air make it harm for drinking for us


Is bottled water taxable in California?

No drinking water is not taxable but carbonated water is.


What are the benefits of bottled water vs tap water?

The benefits of bottled water over tap water are it does not have that metallic taste which can be found from tap water, high health and safety standards are associated with bottled water to ensure it is free of contaminants.


Is drinking bottled water or juice between alcoholic drinks reducing your BAC?

Drinking non-alcoholic drinks and consuming food while drinking alcohol slows the absorption of alcohol into the blood.


Can bottled Poland Spring water be refilled?

You should not. Why? Because the plastic will breakdown and eventually you will be drinking plastic.


Does Ontario bottle drinking water?

Yes. two of the counties were spring water is bottled are Wellington and Dufferin.


How can you prevent having clean drinking water?

I would suggest buying bottled water, drinking city tap water or by mixing a little dirt and grime in there. That should prevent you from drinking clean water.


Why should you stop drinking bottled water?

Because the bottles cause polution to the planet. It is OK to drink bottled water provided yuse and refil the same bottel with boiled (cooled) water.