Why tap water isn't always as clean as we think
Most of us trust tap water because it meets certain quality standards and is regularly monitored. But in reality, the quality of the water we receive at home can differ significantly from what it is at the water treatment plant. The journey from the treatment plant to our tap is long — and not always perfect. The water path to the tap is not sterile Water treatment plants carefully filter and disinfect it, but then it enters a pipeline system that is in many places decades old. Old and worn-out...
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