Physical (insoluble)
Contaminants above circa. 15 nanometres (0.015 micron) in size.
Covid
Viral respiratory illness, potential in contaminated water.
Rotavirus
Causes severe diarrhea, common in young children.
Giardia
Protozoa causing gastrointestinal issues, found in fecal matter.
Norovirus
Highly contagious, causes vomiting and diarrhea.
Dracunculiasis
Guinea worm disease, a parasitic infection.
E-coli
Bacteria causing food and waterborne illness.
Listeria
Bacteria in water, causing severe infections.
Cryptosporidium
Parasite causing diarrhea, chlorine-resistant.
Salmonella
Bacteria from feces, causes gastrointestinal illness.
Hepatitis A
Viral liver disease, spreads via contaminated water.
Tuberculosis
Lung disease, rare waterborne transmission.
Polio
Virus causing paralysis, spread via contaminated water.
Campylobacter
Bacteria causing foodborne and waterborne gastroenteritis.
Flukes
Parasitic flatworms, can infect various organs.
Cholera
Bacterial infection causing severe dehydration and diarrhea.
Roundworms
Parasites causing digestive system infection.
Typhoid
Bacterial infection, spread via contaminated water.
Ebola
Viral hemorrhagic fever, no waterborne transmission.
Flatworms
Parasites affecting organs, spread via water.
Leptospirosis
Bacterial infection from animal-contaminated water.
Microsporidia
Microscopic parasites, affects immunocompromised individuals.
Entamoeba histolytica
Amoeba causing severe intestinal illness.
Shigella
Bacteria causing dysentery, highly contagious.
Botulism
Bacteria causing paralytic illness, can occur in water.
Microplastics
Tiny plastic particles contaminating water supplies.
Asbestos
Mineral fibers in water, possible carcinogen.
Our optional Activated Carbon Filter
Will also remove chemicals and metals such as chlorine, lead , nickel and cadmium.