That's only if you have a septic tank. Most times, if you have a well, it's because you live too far out to get city sewage. Hard to say what CS would do to the sewage treatment plant, but not 'your' problem, right?
A while back I ran across an EPA hazardous waste warning for silver products. Not because they were "toxic" but because they killed the beneficial environmental microbes and, by extension, small animals that use them...then other small animals that use 'them'. Ode >Why do you say not to put CS down the well? Or is that only if you >have a septic tank? > >Dan > > > >>>> Ode Coyote <odecoy...@alltel.net> 9/29/2005 6:43:30 AM >>> > Personally, I don't see a thing wrong with flexible plastic pipes. > >They don't tend to break, crack or permanently swell when frozen, >erode >with acidic water, clog with calcium, clank with pressure surges. It >costs a pile less to buy and install and formulations been changed >since >the near distant past to be chlorine resistant. > > If you spring for teflon, that's about as inert and tough as it >gets...but pricy. [Maybe not more after installation labor than copper. > >Copper is a LOT of 'work'] > > And too much copper can be a health problem. [Fairly rare that it IS >a >problem, but if you're getting blue stains in the sink, guess where >your >pipes are going.] > >If you're going with silver liner to protect 'you' somehow, by >consuming >silver, it might kill your septic tank and the silver won't last in >the >pipes. So, eventually back to plain copper... along with a dead tank. > > PS, don't pour CS down the drain or down the well. > >Ode > > >At 02:34 PM 9/28/2005 +0000, you wrote: > >>>>> > ><excerpt> > >Ode, > >I have a question, I am replacing my water pipes can one obtain silver >lined pipes or is this necessary???? > >Thanks > >Mary > > >-- >The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > >Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > >To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com >Silver List archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > >Address Off-Topic messages to: silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com >OT Archive: http://escribe.com/health/silverofftopiclist/index.html > >List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com> > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.11.8/113 - Release Date: 9/27/2005 > > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.11.8 - Release Date: 9/27/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.11.8 - Release Date: 9/27/2005
