Giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis are intestinal infections caused by the protozoan parasites giardia lamblia and cryptosporidium parvum. The ailments are often caused by ingesting water or food contaminated by the feces from infected animals and humans. Symptoms of giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis can include diarrhea, gas, nausea, and cramps. The parasites are commonly found in outdoor water sources […]
Category: Black Berkey™ Purification Elements Test Results
Do the Black Berkey® Purification Elements remove cyanobacteria associated with algae blooms?
Algae blooms are composed of floating colonies of cyanobacteria. While New Millennium Concepts, Ltd. has not conducted specific testing for cyanobacteria, our expectation is that the reduction of cyanobacteria should occur because: Cyanobacterial cells range in size from 0.5 micrometers to 40 micrometers. A “micron” is an abbreviated term for “micrometer”, or a millionth of […]
Black Berkey® Purification Elements Test Results
Black Berkey® Purification Element Test Results: Cryptosporidium & Giardia Black Berkey® Purification Element Test Results: Virus & Bacteria Black Berkey® Purification Element Test Results: Heavy Metals, Pharmacueticals, Coliform, E. Coli, VOCs, Chloramines, Petroleum, etc. Black Berkey® Purification Element Test Results: Gross Alpha Radiologicals: Radium, Plutonium, Uranium, etc. Black Berkey® Purification Element Test Results: Gross Beta […]
Heavy Metal Test Results : Gravity Fed and Counter Top Systems
Water Filter Labs tested for the ability of the most common counter top and gravity fed filters to remove heavy metals such as lead, cadmium, arsenic and mercury as well as elements that have radioactive isotopes such as strontium, cesium, uranium, and aluminum reduction. Click the following link to view the test results: Water Filter […]