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Adam Popescu
Adam Popescu

Dec 4, 2019

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The Elemental Guide to Water

How Safe Is Your Tap Water?

The answer is murky

This story is part of The Elemental Guide to Water, a five-part special report on the health benefits of water, the science behind seltzer, the truth about fancy H2O, the safety of tap water, and how much water you really need to drink.

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