Bacteria

• vomiting
• diarrhea
• stomach cramps
• E.Coli levels should always be zero
• Municipal Water
• objectionable taste or odor
• chlorine taste or odor
• swampy, organic odor
• dry itchy skin, dull hair
• grey laundry
  

Drinking Water

• poor quality, lacking purity
• objectionable taste or odor
• swampy, organic odor
• chlorine taste or odor
• contaminants - lead, aluminum, herbicides, pesticides, etc.

salty water

Hard Water

• scale build-up in kettles, hot water heaters and appliances
• spotted glassware
• grey laundry
• dry, itchy skin and dull, lifeless hair
• greyish staining/scummy ring in tub
  

Iron

• rust colored stains on fixtures/laundry
• metallic taste

Iron Bacteria

• red to brown slime in toilet tanks
• rust colored staining
• unpleasant sulfur-like odor in hot water
  

Sulfur

• rotten-egg smell and taste
• stained fixtures
  

Low pH

• pin hole leaks in pipes
• blue green staining in tubs, sinks, toilets, and fixtures indicate your plumbing is being dissolved by your water.