| Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) | |
|---|---|
| Recommended Maximum Level | 500 mg/L |
| Potential Health Effects (from ingestion of water) |
Gastrointestinal irritation in some individuals |
| Potential Source of Contaminant | Erosion of naturally occurring mineral deposits |
| Applicable NSF/ANSI Standard(s) | Standard 42 Standard 58 Standard 62 |
| Water Treatment Technologies Certified by NSF for Reduction of this Contaminant | Distillation Reverse Osmosis |
| Special Notes | Products certified for reduction of total dissolved solids will also be effective for reduction of sodium. |
