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Lead
NEUROLOGICAL RISK
Irreversible brain damage in children. It leaks through corroded pipes.
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PFAS
LINKED TO CANCER
Forever chemicals" that do not break down and build up in your body
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Arsenic
CUMULATIVE TOXIN
Natural mineral in aquifers that causes cardiovascular problems and cancer.
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Nitrates / Nitrites
DANGEROUS FOR INFANTS
Causes blue baby syndrome. Comes from agricultural fertilizers.
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Total TTHM
CHLORINE BYPRODUCT
Trihalomethanes formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter
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Bacteria / E. coli
INTESTINAL INFECTIONS
Trihalomethanes formed when chlorine reacts with organic matter.
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HAA5
Carcinogenic Effect
Haloacetic acids derived from water treatment and disinfection.
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Toxic Radionuclide
Radionúclido tóxico
Natural radioactive element in aquifers linked to bone cancer.
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Chlorine and Chloramines
Irritant Disinfectant
Used to kill bacteria, alter taste, and generate toxic byproducts.
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HAA9
Complex Byproduct
Expanded group of haloacetic acids with high cellular toxicity.
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Chloroform
Tumorigenic Risk
Volatile chlorine byproduct. Affects the liver, kidneys, and nervous system.
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Bromoform
Carcinogenic Effect
Brominated compound formed during disinfection in the presence of bromide.
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Copper
Liver / Kidney Damage
Heavy metal released by residential plumbing corrosion.
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Bromate and Chlorite
Ozone Byproduct
Generated in advanced disinfection processes with ozone or chlorine dioxide.
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Pesticides / Atrazine
Endocrine Disruptor
Synthetic chemicals washed from agricultural and industrial fields.
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VOCs (Organic)
Volatile Chemicals
Includes benzene and tetrachloroethylene from industrial discharges.
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Dichloroacetic Acid
Cumulative Toxic
Chlorine byproduct frequently detected above health guidelines.
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Bromodichloromethane
Carcinogenic Risk
Brominated trihalomethane that increases the risk of reproductive problems.
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Asbestos
Mineral Fibers
Comes from the deterioration of old asbestos-cement pipes.
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Excess Fluoride
Skeletal Fluorosis
Mineral naturally present in aquifers that in excess damages teeth and bones.
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Dibromoacetic
Haloacetic Acid
Chlorine disinfection byproduct present in high levels relative to health guidelines.
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Dibromochloromethane
Carcinogenic Effect
Trihalomethane derived from the chemical treatment of drinking water.