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… term treatment? There are many types of water treatment devices that remove contaminants. Your local health … for your specific water quality problem. Using the wrong device may create new health concerns. The final selection and costs of treatment devices and their maintenance, follow-up sampling, and …
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… in water. You can use water filters and treatment devices to remove lead from drinking water. Carbon-based, … are effective. For best results, install these filters and devices at the tap that is used for drinking water the most, …
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… water supply, however you may consider using a treatment device that is certified to kill or remove pathogens. For information on certification of treatment devices, visit National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) at …
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… . Wear life jackets/Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) Always wear life jackets or PFDs on boats or … pool. Have rescue equipment handy, like ropes or floatation devices (safety ring). … Safety tips for swimmers …
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… consider the following: Install a drinking water treatment device that is rated for nitrate removal, and has been … water source (e.g. bottled water) or point-of-use treatment device (NSF certified) for food and beverage preparation, …
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… This includes some (older) thermometers, blood pressure devices, thermostats, barometers and electrical switches. … time (such as from a spill of mercury in a blood pressure device), the lungs and airways can become irritated. This …
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… E-cigarettes (also called vapes). They are battery-powered devices that heat vaping liquid into a vapour. The user … tobacco products. Like e-cigarettes, they are electronic devices. They heat tobacco to a very high temperature so …
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