Making News
Faucet Filter Recalled Over Lead Contaminants
| Print |Philadelphia Inquirer, Jane M. Von Bergen
Jun 20, 1998
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1997-1998
Setting the Standard for Lead-Free Water Filters
We exposed lead poisoning risks from home water filters that were actually adding lead to "filtered" water. Center for Environmental Health's lawsuits forced the entire filtration industry to adopt lead-free materials. See what else we’ve accomplished in our first 10 years.