Is tap water drinkable?
Reguardless of where tap water comes from, unless a private well, it is treated to a certain degree and is drinkable. There is still a bunch of stuff that can be in it to make it unhealthy. The reason why it is not cleaned better is two fold. One it would increase the water cost and most water too your home is not consumed. Bathrooms, laundry, dishes, yards, and plants use way more water than we consume and it just is not reasonable to have it all purified. Now for tea you just want hot water, you don’t need to boil it. You only need to boil water if you have been told to do so to kill any organisms in it. However, you don’t want to boil it on a regular basis and expect better health benefits. The steam let off from boiling is pure water. All of the contaminates still in tap water is left behind and now is more concentrated since there is less water. If you want cleaner water for health then you need a home purification system. Don’t get a water softener cause those add sodium to your
