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Seychelle Water Filters - Composite Test Results

Feb-09
Percent Reduction
Filter Type: Standard Standard Standard Advanced
ORGANICS - VOC'S TEST ( A ) TEST ( B ) TEST ( C ) TEST (D)
Bromodichlormethan* 98.40 99.70 n/a 88.10
Bromoform* 99.44 99.80 n/a 91.20
Acetone 96.20 n/a n/a n/a
Benzene 98.84 99.70 n/a 88.00
Chloroform* 98.52 99.60 n/a n/a
Chlorobenzene 99.20 n/a n/a n/a
Dibromochloromethane* 98.08 99.80 n/a 94.20
Carbon Terrachloride 99.56 99.80 n/a 88.00
1.2-1.3-1.4- Dichlorobenzene 99.80 99.70 n/a n/a
1.1-1.2- Dichloromethane 98.24 99.70 n/a n/a
1.1-1.2- Dichloroehtylene 98.81 99.70 n/a n/a
Ethyl benzene 99.52 99.80 n/a 88.00
Styrene 99.72 99.80 n/a n/a
MTBE 99.80 n/a n/a 99.00
1.1,1-1.1.2- Trichlorothane 99.76 99.70 n/a 88.00
Trichloroethylene 99.20 99.80 n/a n/a
Toluene 99.16 99.80 n/a 87.60
Total Xylenes 99.61 99.80 n/a 88.00
Gamma BHC (Lindane) 98.00 98.00 n/a 93.30
Heptachlor 90.90 99.00 n/a 96.70
Endrin 99.00 99.00 n/a 94.40
Ethylene Dibromide (EDB) 95.00 n/a n/a n/a
Dibromochloromethane (DBCP) 98.00 99.80 n/a 94.20
Heptachlor - Epoxide 99.86 99.90 n/a 96.70
4.4-DDD and DDT 98.80 98.00 n/a 96.70
Methoxychlor 90.00 n/a n/a n/a
PCB's Arochlor-1260 94.50 95.00 n/a 96.70
INORGANICS - HEAVY METALS
Aluminum 90.00 n/a n/a 70.00
Arsenic 88.90 99.00 n/a 28.80
Cadmium 99.50 36.00 n/a 94.80
Chlorine Residual BDL 87.60 n/a 99.60
Chromium 6 99.87 96.10 n/a n/a
Copper 95.00 80.40 n/a 75.00
Fluoride 65.00 90.00 n/a n/a
Lead 97.50 97.50 n/a 75.00
Mercury 99.60 98.00 n/a 77.10
Nitrate & Nitrite 88.43 95.00 n/a n/a
Radon 222 99.00 n/a n/a n/a
Total Suspended Solids 99.00 n/a n/a n/a
Turbidity 85.60 97.30 n/a n/a
BIOLOGICALS
Giardia 99.99 n/a n/a 99.9999
Cryptosporidium 99.90 n/a n/a 99.9999
Cholera n/a n/a 99.90 n/a
E-Coli n/a n/a 99.90 99.9999
Salmonella n/a n/a 99.90 n/a
Anthrax n/a n/a n/a 99.9999
Test Groups
( A ) County of Los Angeles - CTL - BioVir - National Testing (Four laboratories from 1996 to 2001)
( B ) County of Los Angeles, 2006
( C ) South Africa ( SABS), 2005
( D ) United Kingdom Environmental Agency, 2005
Notes:
* Compounds listed are Trihalomethanes
Labs tested for different contaminants using EPA protocols and NSF Standard 42 and 53.
N/A means that the lab did not test this contaminant.