Main Contaminants* Aluminum 98% Arsenic (total) 89% Asbestos 99% Bicarbonate 97% Calcium 98% Chloride 96% Chlorine 99% Chromate 92% Chromium (III) 99% Copper (II) 99% Detergents 97% Fluoride 98% Lead 98% Magnesium 98% Manganese 97% Mercury (II) 62% Nitrate (as NO 3) 95% Nickel 97% Potassium 92% Selenium (IV) 98% Silicate 96% Silver 98% Sodium 97% Sodium Bicarbonate 96% Sodium Chloride 93% Sodium Sulfate 98% Sulfate 97% TDS Total Dissolved Solids 97% Zinc 99%
Other Contaminants barium 97% cadmium 99% radium 97% selenium 97% strontium 97% toluene 95% benzene 83% ortho-xylene 95% ethylbenzene 95% chlorobenzene 95% p-dichlorobenzene 93% 1, 2-dichloropropene 95% 1, 1-dichloroethylene 86% 1, 1, 1-trichloroethane 93% cis-1,3-dichloropropene 95% TCE (trichloroethylene) 98% PCE (tetrachloroethylene 95% 1, 1, 2, 2-tetrachloroethane 95% trans-1, 2-dichloroethene 95% 1, 2-dichlorobenzene 95% 1, 2-dichloropropane 95% 1, 1-dichloroethane 95% hexachlorobutadiene 95% carbon tetrachloride 87% EDB 99% PCB’s 97% DBCP 99% Atrazine 97% herbicides 97% insecticides 97% THMs (chloroform) 95%
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