Contaminated Water

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• Drink at Your Own Risk: The Dangers of Untreated Water and How to Purify It in the Backcountry

  June 3, 2023

  Drinking untreated water can lead to serious health problems. Learn about the risks of untreated water and how to purify it using boiling, chemical treatments, filtration, and UV light. Stay safe and be prepared with these water purification tips.