UK Drinking Water Parasite

The recent cryptosporidium parasite scare in lancashire highlights the need for preparing for the unexpected, some two weeks and still now the water supply has been infected with supermarkets selling out of bottled water, and residents warned to boil all water reminds us of  a third world country situation.

The need for advanced Water Filters is not just for camping trips or expeditions but today in the uk there is a real need, the water parasite is 10 times thinner than a human hair and causes stomach problems especially in the young or elderly.

The advice from united utilities is to boil all water that will be used for drinking or brushing teeth, but you can use one of the Sawyer Water Filters to remove the parasite safely without the need for boiling, the 4 litre home filter system point zero two water purifier works down to 0.02 micron absolute, basically this will not only stop all the bacteria and protozoa, also viruses with a removal rate of 99.9997%, the highest level of filtration available today.