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What's really in your drinking water? Tap water, PFAS, microplastics, and the best water filters for your families with Cydian Kaufman | Episode 108
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How clean is your drinking water really? From chlorine and PFAS to microplastics and heavy metals, understanding what may be in your water is an important part of supporting your family's health.
In this episode, I am talking to water treatment specialist Cydian Kaufman about common water contaminants, water filtration systems, well water testing, reverse osmosis, fluoride, microplastics, and practical steps families can take to make informed decisions about their drinking water.
Cydian and I talk about:
- The difference between legal drinking water and healthy drinking water
- Common contaminants that may be found in tap water
- What PFAS and forever chemicals are and why they are receiving increased attention
- How reverse osmosis works and what it can remove from drinking water
- Whether fluoride should be removed from drinking water
- Why microplastics are becoming a growing concern
- The hidden downsides of bottled water
- How pesticides and chemical runoff can affect well water
- Why well water should be comprehensively tested rather than assumed to be safe
- What to look for when choosing a water filtration system
- Why testing your water is more important than guessing
- Practical steps families can take to improve the quality of their drinking water
Cydian Kaufman is a water treatment specialist and owner of Pure Water Northwest. He works with homeowners to identify contaminants in their water and develop customized water treatment solutions based on comprehensive water testing. Cydian is passionate about helping people better understand water quality and make informed decisions about the water they drink every day.
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