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Reducing Potential Cancer Risks from Drinking Water, PART II: Home Water Treatment Options, BCERF Fact Sheet No. 7b

Author
Schwartz, John J.; Lemley, Ann T.
Abstract
This fact sheet provides information on the different types of home water treatment options that can be used to remove potentially harmful contaminants, including known or suspected carcinogens, from drinking water. The fact sheet includes a discussion of both point-of-use and point-of-delivery devices, and the different methods these devises use to purify water.
Description
Fact sheet on home water treatments that can be used to reduce exposure to carcinogenic contaminants in drinking water
Sponsorship
New York State Department of Health, and the United States Department of Agriculture CSREES
Date Issued
1998-03Publisher
Cornell University Program on Breast Cancer and Environmental Risk Factors
Subject
water treatment; contaminents; carcinogens; drinking water
Type
fact sheet