Lab Results:

Removable Contaminants

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The Black Berkey® Purification Elements have been tested and confirmed to remove or greatly reduce the contaminants listed below:

VIRUSES – Removed to >99.999% (Log 5) Exceeds Purification Standard (Log 4):

MS2 Coliphage; Fr Coliphage.

PATHOGENIC BACTERIA (AND SURROGATES) – Removed to >99.9999999%

Exceeds purification standard (Log 6): Bacillus atrophaeus (anthrax surrogate); raoultella terrigena (pathogenic bacteria surrogate); salmonella enterica.

TRIHALOMETHANES – Removed to >99.8%

Removed to below lab detectable limits:

Bromodichloromethane; bromoform; chloroform; dibromochloromethane.

INORGANIC MINERALS

Removed to below lab detectable limits:

Chloramine; chloride; chlorine residual (total residual chlorine); free chlorine

HEAVY METALS (HIGH & LOW pH LEVELS)

Aluminum (>99%); antimony (>99.9%); barium (>80%); beryllium (>99.9%); bismuth (>99.9%); cadmium (>99.7%); cobalt (>95%); chromium (>99.9%); chromium 6 (>99.85%); copper (>99.9%); iron (>99.9%); lead (>99.9%); mercury (>99.9%); molybdenum (>90%); nickel (>99.9%); vanadium (>87.5%); zinc (>99.9%).

PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS CONTAMINANTS – Removed to >99.9%

Acetaminophen; caffeine; carbamazepine; ciprofloxacin HCl; erythromycin USP; sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim; bisphenol A; diclofenac sodium; 4-para-nonylphenol; 4-tert-octylphenol; primidone; progestrone; gemfibrozil; ibuprofen; naproxen sodium; triclosan.

PESTICIDES AND (SEMI) VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS (VOCs)

Removed to below laboratory detectable limits:

1,1,1,2-tetrachloroethane
1,1,1-trichloroethane (TCA)
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane
1,1,2-trichloroethane
1,1,2-trichloro trifluoroethane
1,1-dichloroethane (1,1 - DCA)
1,1-dichloroethylene (1,1 - DCE)
1,1-dichloropropene
1,2,3-trichlorobenzene
1,2,3-trichloro propane
1,2,4-trichlorobenzene
1,2,4-trimethyl benzene
1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP)
1,2-dibromoethane
1,2 -dichloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethane (CFC 123a)
1,2-dichlorobenzene
1,2-dichlorobenzene-d4
1,2-dichloroethane
1,2-dichloropropane
1,3,5-trimethylbenzene
1,3-dichlorobenzene
1,3-dichloropropene
1,4-dichlorobenzene
2,2-dichloropropane
2,4,5-T
2,4,5-TP (silvex)
2,4-D
2,4-DB
2-butanone (MEK)
2-chlorotoluene
2-hexanone
2-methyl-2-propanol
3,5-dichlorobenzoic acid
3-hydroxycarbofuran
4-bromofluorobenzene
4-chlorotoluene
4-isopropyltoluene
4-methyl-2-pentanone
4-nitrophenol4,4′-DDD4,4′-DDE
4,4″-DDT
5-hydroxydicamba
Acetone
Acenaphthylene
Acifluorfen

Alachlor
Aldicarb
Aldicarb sulfone
Aldicarb sulfoxide
Aldrin
alpha-chlorodane
Ametryn
Anthracene
Aroclor (1016, 1221, 1232, 1242, 1248, 1254, 1260)
Atraton
Atrazine
Baygon
Bentazon
Benzene
Bromacil
Bromoacetic Acid
Bromobenzene
Bromochloromethane
Bromodichloromethane
Bromomethane
Bromoform
Butachlor
Butylate
Butylbenzylphthalate
Carbaryl
Carbofuran
Carbon Tetrachloride
Carboxin
Chloramben
Chlordane
Chloroacetic Acid
Chlorobenzene
Chlorobenzilate
Chloroethane
Chloroform
Chloromethane
Chlorpropham
Chlorprophane
Cis-1,2-dichloroethylene
Cis-1,3-dichloropropene
Cis-nonachlor
Cycloate
Dacthal acid
Dalapon
Diazinona
Dibromoacetic acid
Dibromochloropropane (DBCP)

Dibromomethane
Dicamba
Dichloroacetic acid
Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC 12)
Dichloromethane
Dichlorvos
Diclorprop
Dieldrindiethylphthalate
Dinoseb
Diphenamid
Disulfoton
Disulfoton sulfone
Disulfoton sulfoxidea
Endrin
EPTC
Ethoprop
Ethylbenzene
Ethylene Dibromide (EDB)
Fenamiphos
Fenarimol
Fluorobenzene
Fluridone
Gamma-chlordane
Glyphosate
Halo acidic acids (HAA5)
Heptachlor
Heptachlor Epoxide
Hexachlorobenzene
Hexachlorobutadiene (CCC)
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
HexazinoneIsophorone
Isopropylbenzene (cumene)
Lindane (gamma-BHC)
Merphos
Methiocarb
Methomyl
Methoxychlor
Methylcyclohexane-methane
Methyl Paraoxon
Methyl tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE)
Metolachlor
Metribuzin
Mevinphos
MGK 264
Molinate
Monochlorobenzene
M-Xylenes

Naphthalene
Napropamide
N-Butylbenzene
Norflurazon
N-Propylbenzene
Oxamyl
O-Xylene
Pebulate
Pentachlorophenol
Picloram
Prometon
Prometryn
Pronamidea
Propazine
P-xylenes
Sec-butylbenzene
Simazine
Simetryn
Stirofos
Styrene
Tebuthiuron
Terbacil
Terbufos
Terbutryn
Tert-Butylbenzene
Tetrachloroethylene (PCE)
Tetrahydrofuran (THF)
Thiobencarb
Toluene
Toxaphene
Trans-1,2-dichloroethylene
Trans-1,3-dichloropropene
Trans-nonachlor
Triademefon
Tribromoacetic acid
Trichloroacetic acid
Trichloroethene (TCE)
Trichloroethylene
Trichlorofluoromethane (CFC 11)
Tricyclazole
Trifuralin
Vernolate
Vinyl chloride
And many more*

*ALSO REMOVES OR REDUCES: As well as: arsenic (>99.9%); Escherichia coli (E. Coli) (>99.999%); fluorene (>99.9%); manganese (>99.9%); MBAS (>96.67%); nitrites (>95%); PCBs (>99.9%); petroleum products (gasoline, diesel, crude oil, kerosene, mineral spirits, refined oil - all >99.9%); selenium (>99.9%); thallium (>99.5%); rust; silt; sediment; turbidity; foul tastes and odors.

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