Pesticides & herbicides

What is this contaminant?

A pesticide is any chemical used to kill pests, and a herbicide is a pesticide made specifically to kill unwanted plants like weeds.

• Where it can come from?

Run-off after rain events, rural catchments, roof rain catch

• Possible effects:

Earthy/chemical tastes, confidence concerns

• How our systems address it:

High-capacity carbon (whole-home) + sub-micron carbon block at kitchen (up to 97%)