February 23, 2009 
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A water filter is an appliance that removes chemicals and bacteria by means of chemical processes. Water filters are used to clean and purify more than just drinking water. They are also used for cleaning of aquariums, irrigation, swimming pools and etc.
Water filters are a necessity for life now days, due to the bacteria floating around in our water systems. Water filters prevent the cloudiness and color that you may have in your tap water coming from your house plumbing. These days clean healthy water is hard to find and that is when water filters come in handy. Many researchers have found out that most tap water is not safe because of environmental and industrial pollution.
Even though many people think bottled water prevents bacteria and chemicals from entering our body, they are wrong. The plastic bottles leave plastic residue behind in our water which is just as unhealthy as regular tap water. Also, you will have to buy tons of purified bottled water to complete you daily chores (like cooking and washing counters) if you do not have a water filter.
If you are on the go a lot or a hiker there are small portable water filters. These are great to bring with you when you are on the go so that you can have clean healthy water to drink even when you are away from home.
With so many families always on the go the bottled water industry has exploded with many people enjoying the convenience of grabbing a bottle off water and off they go in the car.
If you have a baby you also understand the meaning of busy and when you have to leave it is so easy to grab a few bottles of sealed water from your local store and take that to mix their baby bottle formula.
Due to the bottle water not even being as healthy as we think because of all the chemicals it makes it even more important to consider having a water filter especially for your baby and his or her health. Even if you get a drinking water filter only just for the purpose of your baby, you will probably find yourself using it more and more also.