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 Chromium-6 filter.
Chromium-6, sometimes called hexavalent chromium, is a form of chromium that can be present in tap water without any noticeable taste, smell, or color. Many Baum homeowners only become aware of it after reviewing a water quality report or independent test results. It can get into water through industrial sources or certain manufacturing activities, or when water contacts chromium-containing materials; knowing how it behaves and how it’s commonly treated helps you decide whether to take action at your Baum property.
Because chromium-6 stays dissolved in water, a basic sediment screen won’t reliably remove it. Many Baum residences already use filters for chlorine taste or particulates, but those solutions don’t necessarily address hexavalent chromium. Treating dissolved contaminants requires media formulated to attract and retain them, and a whole-house system treats water at the point of entry so showers, faucets, and appliances across your Baum home are covered instead of relying on a single under-sink unit.
The single filter type most commonly used for whole-house chromium-6 removal is a catalytic activated carbon system designed specifically for chromium reduction. This form of carbon can be manufactured and arranged to help convert chromium-6 into a state the media can capture as water passes through, while also delivering the everyday filtration benefits Baum homeowners expect. What matters is choosing carbon media selected for chromium-6 performance rather than standard carbon aimed only at taste and odor.
In a correctly sized whole-house catalytic carbon filter, contact time and flow rate are just as important as the media itself. Mr. Pure Water configures systems for Baum homes so the filter has the capacity and exposure time needed to treat dissolved contaminants like chromium-6 at the point of entry, protecting bathrooms, the kitchen, and laundry without adding ongoing complexity—making it a practical, set-and-forget solution for many homeowners.
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