Chromium 6
(the Erin Brockovich chemical)
Chromium 6 Contamination
Chromium is a tasteless and odorless and tasteless metallic element naturally found in rocks, soil, volcanic dust, plants, and animals.
The most common forms of chromium that occur in water are:
The most common forms of chromium that occur in water are:
- Trivalent chromium (chromium-3)
- Hexavalent chromium (chromium-6)
Chromium-3 is an essential dietary element found in many fruits, vegetables, grains, meats, and yeast.
Chromium-6, according to the EPA, occurs naturally in the environment from the erosion of natural chromium deposits and from industrial processes such as leakage, poor storage, or inadequate industrial waste disposal practices.
If Chromium 6 sounds familiar, that's because it is the same chemical that made Erin Brockovich famous.
The Environmental Working Group found that 75% of drinking water samples were contaminated with Chromium 6.
Chromium-6, according to the EPA, occurs naturally in the environment from the erosion of natural chromium deposits and from industrial processes such as leakage, poor storage, or inadequate industrial waste disposal practices.
If Chromium 6 sounds familiar, that's because it is the same chemical that made Erin Brockovich famous.
The Environmental Working Group found that 75% of drinking water samples were contaminated with Chromium 6.
Check to see if you are among the 218 million American's whose water is contaminated with Chromium-6 (the Erin Brockovich chemical).
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We have over 21 years of experience in the water industry. Mark Williams is a Class-3 Water Treatment Specialists through the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and serves on the board of Texas Water Quality Association (TWQA) as a director. Water Bionics is also a member of the Water Quality Association (WQA).
Our main focus is treating the water coming into your home and creating the purest and best quality water you can get - just like it was intended to be by mother nature.
We offer discounts to military personnel, first responders, teachers and those in civil service.