Contaminants in Silverthorne Water Supply: Safeguard Your Health with Colorado Water Purification

Contaminants in Silverthorne Water Supply: Safeguard Your Health with Colorado Water Purification

Clean and safe drinking water is a fundamental necessity for every household. However, recent findings based on the EWG Health Guidelines have revealed concerning contaminants present in Silverthorne’s water supply. It’s crucial to understand these contaminants and take necessary steps to protect the health of you and your loved ones. Let’s explore the list of contaminants and their impact according to the EWG Health Guidelines:

  • Arsenic: Naturally occurring in rocks and soil, high levels of arsenic in drinking water can be harmful to the kidneys, liver, and nervous system.
  • Bromodichloromethane: Formed as a disinfection byproduct during water treatment using chlorine, this known carcinogen poses a serious health risk.
  • Chloroform: Another disinfection byproduct resulting from water treatment with chlorine, chloroform is a known carcinogen.
  • Dichloroacetic acid: Formed as a disinfection byproduct during water treatment with chlorine, the levels found in Silverthorne’s water supply are considered safe.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5): A group of disinfection byproducts formed during water treatment with chlorine, some HAAs are known carcinogens.
  • Nitrate: Naturally occurring and also found in fertilizers, high levels of nitrate in drinking water can be harmful to infants, especially those under six months old.
  • Perchlorate: A man-made compound found in rocket fuel and industrial products, perchlorate can interfere with the thyroid gland’s hormone production.
  • Radium, combined (-226 & -228): A radioactive element leaching into water from rocks and soil, high levels of radium can harm bones and increase the risk of cancer.
  • Trichloroacetic acid: Formed as a disinfection byproduct during water treatment with chlorine, the levels found in Silverthorne’s water supply are considered safe.

With these alarming findings, it’s essential to take action and ensure the safety of your drinking water. Colorado Water Purification is here to help. We offer a range of cutting-edge water filtration systems designed to eliminate contaminants and provide you with clean, pure water right in your Silverthorne home.

Don’t wait to protect your health and the well-being of your family. Call Colorado Water Purification today to schedule an appointment and discuss your water filtration needs. Our expert team will guide you through the process, ensuring you have the most effective filtration system tailored to your specific requirements.

By choosing Colorado Water Purification, you can have peace of mind knowing that your water will meet the highest standards of quality and safety. We are committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring the health of your loved ones.

Take the first step toward a healthier future. Contact Colorado Water Purification now and join us in our mission to provide clean and safe water for every household in Silverthorne. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that you and your community have access to pure, refreshing water.

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