Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Phone: 850-772-1365
info@bestwaterheater.com
Including filter system and high-performance 1,1-Dichloroethylene filter.
1,1-Dichloroethylene is a volatile organic compound (VOC) that can enter drinking water when industrial solvents or related chemicals reach groundwater. Because it evaporates readily, it can move from water into the air inside your home during showers, laundry or dishwashing. It usually can’t be detected by taste, smell, or sight, so testing is the only reliable way to know if it’s present. If a test for your Lake Mystic home shows elevated levels, treating the water at the point where it enters the house is a practical next step.
VOCs like 1,1-dichloroethylene can be measured at very low concentrations and may change over time, so clear-looking water in Lake Mystic doesn’t guarantee absence. Many homeowners prefer to limit exposure for everyday activities such as cooking, brushing teeth and bathing rather than addressing just a single faucet. A whole-house system keeps treated water consistent throughout bathrooms, the kitchen and appliances, giving you one reliable solution for routine household use across your property in Lake Mystic.
The most effective single-filter option for reducing 1,1-dichloroethylene is a whole-house granular activated carbon (GAC) filter. GAC media adsorbs many VOCs as water passes through, removing contaminants before the water reaches showers, sinks and appliances. Installed at the point of entry for Lake Mystic homes, this approach helps limit both ingestion and the volatilization of VOCs during everyday use.
Sizing the GAC tank correctly is important because adequate contact time is essential for VOC removal, and the system should match your home’s flow rate and typical water use. Carbon media becomes exhausted over time, so routine replacement or re-bedding is required to maintain performance. Adding prefiltration helps protect the carbon bed from sediment that can reduce effectiveness and increase pressure loss. Mr. Pure Water can work with Lake Mystic homeowners to choose a whole-house carbon system sized for their property and focused on reliably lowering 1,1-dichloroethylene.
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