I'm not from the U.S.A., that's why I don't know.
I heard that drinking untreated water that comes from the faucet is unhealthy.

• .02 Micron absolute hollow fiber membrane purifier
• Removes 99.997% of Viruses, 99.99999% Bacteria, and 99.9999% Protozoa/Cysts
• Housing material made from food grade ABS plastic is light in weight 17 ounces dry and easy to field maintain
• No residual chemical taste
• Comes with manufacture's 1 million gallon guarantee

Product Description
Sawyer’s 4-liter dual bag portable ultra purification system physically removes viruses from water. This system allows you to effortlessly purify 4 liters of water in as little as 10 minutes. Use this system for one person or a group of people. The convenient bag to bag gravity system doesn’t require any pumping. Simply fill up the grey reservoir with unfiltered water, attach the filter and tube to the clean blue reservoir and gravity does the rest. Once the blu... More >>

Sawyer Complete 4-Liter Dual Bag Water Purifier System

A man came to our home and tested our drinking water and tried to sale us a water filter. Someone told me that EPA does not sale products just recommends them. Is this a scam?

http://epa.gov/safewater/

More and more people are getting concerned about the purity of the water they drink as they hear more about the prevalance of such contaminants as pharmaceuticals and chlorine in our water. That's why there is an increasing interest world wide in water filters and water filtration in general. And if you're considering looking for a water filter you should consider a portable water filter.

There are some good reasons to consider a portable water filter over some of the other purification systems available.

If you have thought about water filters portable options, then its important to keep in mind that they offer one main advantage over many other filtration systems. It is that they are easy to install. Since a portable water filter can be moved from one place to the next, they tend to be the easiest type of water purification system to use. Depending on the specific filter, its likely that all you will need to do is attach the portable water filter to the faucet in order to experience purified water.

And there's another compelling reason to consider portable water filters. Some forms of water purification work by the use of chemicals, and there are some people who consider that there is also risk to our water from filtering by chemical means. But not portable filters.

Those who want to ensure that their water remains healthy even after it has been purified will benefit greatly from the fact that these water filters are chemical free.

And portables offer a good choice for anyone who travels a lot. They can be taken with out when you go and used wherever you go. So if perhaps you own a holiday house or just go away often you have the option of taking your filter with you when you go so you're still drinking clean water when you're away. And you can even move them from one room in the house to another if you wish.

Portable water filters provide many advantages that other water filtration systems are unable to offer. Obviously, much like their name states, they are a great option for anyone who wants a water filter that does not need to stay in the same place at all times.

There's a range of different price ranges and brands available and you need to do some comparing before you buy, and need to consider exactly what your own needs are as well. Spend a little time before you make your choice.

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