[Shotimes] OT reverse osmosis

Paul Nimz pnimz@v8sho.com
Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:19:05 -0500


Use a carbon cartage filter.

Paul


On 8/2/2006 4:06:48 PM, Mike Wojton (mwojton@gmail.com) wrote:
> I've been reading up on these systems a little bit today.  It seems that a
> reverse osmosis system generates a good deal of waste water compared to the
> clean water you actually get.  It has to do with the process itself.
> Something about generating the pressure against the regular osmosis that
> wants to happen so it will work to clean the water of impurities and keep
> the salt out of the water.  Anyways, water around here is kinda expensive.
> I'd
> have to do some research on systems and prices in the immediate area
> here, but do you guys see higher water usage because of the RO system?
>
> Ideally, I would like a whole house system, not just a faucet or two.  I
> don't like washing my clothes or standing under the water in the shower
> either.  We were spoiled in Toledo for water prices.  Toledo sat on Lake
> Erie, and that's
> where the intake was.  Consequently, water was cheap.
> Ain't so here.
>
>
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> On 8/2/06, Paul L Fisher <sho@paul-fisher.com> wrote:
> >
> > I was 2 minutes earlier t