The answer is NO—Berkey® water filter systems do NOT leach aluminum into your drinking water.
Click the link below to read and download our extensive article (.pdf) that explains more about Berkey® water filter systems, and the differences between aluminum, alumina and activated alumina—three terms that people often incorrectly (and sometimes irresponsibly) use interchangeably when writing articles and reviews about water filter systems. Plus, learn about the limitations of standard aluminum testing protocols and why TDS meters are not a reliable way to measure aluminum in your drinking water.
Read our article: Do Berkey® Water Filter Systems Leach Aluminum Into Your Drinking Water?