Water hoses for drinking
does any one out there use any special hoses other than normal garden hoes?
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The newest research should put the question to rest, whether or not to use a "normal" water hose for potable water.
The above mentioned Canadian tests show only certain VOC's are leached out of water pipes, they do not discuss the amounts of the leached out VOC's, and they also do not discuss the characteristics of those VOC's that might or might not consist of hydrocarbons.
http://www.ecocenter.org/healthy-stuff/reports/garden-hose-report-2016
The above mentioned Canadian tests show only certain VOC's are leached out of water pipes, they do not discuss the amounts of the leached out VOC's, and they also do not discuss the characteristics of those VOC's that might or might not consist of hydrocarbons.
http://www.ecocenter.org/healthy-stuff/reports/garden-hose-report-2016
