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Chlorine | — | 2.0 mg/L | 1.88 mg/L | <0.051363 | 0.06 | >97.26% | 96.84% | 50% |
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Particulate** | — | at least 10,000 | 57,000,000 | 30,583 | 69,000 | 99.52% | 98.94% | 85% |
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| Turbidity | 1NTU** | 11 + 1 NTU*** | 10.7 NTU | .031 NTU | 0.49 NTU | 97.09% | 95.20% | 0.5NTU |
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| Cysts | 99.5% | Minimum | 166,500 | L <1 #/L | <1 #/L | >99.99% | >99.99% | >99.95% |
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| Asbestos | 99% | L; fibers >10 | 155 MF/L | <1 MF/L | <1 MF/L | >99.99% | >99.99% | 99% |
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| Lead at | 0.015 | 0.15 mg/L | 0.153 | <0.001 | <0.001 | >99.35% | >99.29% | 0.10 mg/L |
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| Lead at | 0.015 | 0.15 mg/L | 0.150 | <0.001 | <0.001 | >99.33% | >99.29% | 0.10 mg/L |
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| Mercury at | 0.002 | 0.06 mg/L | 0.006 | <0.003 | <0.005 | 95.70% | 90.91% | 0.002 | |
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| Mercury at | 0.002 | 0.06 mg/L | 0.006 | <0.008 | <0.015 | 86.22% | 75.93% | 0.002 | |
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| Atrazine | 0.003 | 0.09 mg/L | 0.009 | <0.002 | <0.002 | 76.99% | 75.31% | 0.003 |
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| Benzene | 0.005 | 0.15 mg/L | 0.014 | <0.006 | <0.011 | 95.71% | 92.14% | 0.005 |
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| Carbofuran | 0.04 | 0.08 mg/L | 0.081 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 98.74% | 98.46% | 0.04 mg/L |
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| 0.075 | 0.225 mg/L | 0.208 | <0.005 | <0.005 | 99.76% | 99.74% | 0.075 | |
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| Lindane | 0.0002 | 0.002 mg/L | 0.002 | <0.000 | <0.001 | 98.72% | 96.50% | 0.0002 |
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| Toxaphene | 0.003 | 0.15 mg/L | 0.015 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 92.97% | 91.67% | 0.003 |
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*Tested using a flow rate of 0.78 gpm; pressure of 60psig; pH of 7.5 + 0.5; temp of 68˚ + 5˚F (20˚ + 3˚C).
**Measurement in Particles/ml. Particles used were 0.5 - 1 microns
***NTU - Nephelometric Turbidity Units
Water Filter Certifications
| State of California |
| Department of Public Health |
| Water Treatment Device |
| Certificate Number |
| 06 - 1790 |
| Date Issued: June 1, 2011 |
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Trademark/Model Designation | Replacement Elements |
Viking, | RWFFR |
Manufacturer: 3M Purification Inc.
The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section
116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants:
Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity | Inorganic/Radiological Contaminants |
Cysts | Asbestos |
Turbidity | Lead |
| Mercury |
Organic Contaminants |
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Atrazine |
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Benzene |
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Carbofuran |
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Lindane |
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Toxaphene |
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Rated Service Capacity: 750 gals | Rated Service Flow: 0.78 gpm |
Conditions of Certification:
Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unknown quality, except that systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
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