Survey Of Drinking Water Treatment Devices - Available On The Canadian Retail Market In 1999

1999

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Table of contents

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Method
• 3. Results
  • 3.1 General
  • 3.2 Device certification
  • 3.3 Types of devices by technology
  • 3.4 Types of equipment sold
  • 3.5 Performance claims made by manufacturers

Appendices

• Appendix A: Instructions to Inspectors
• Appendix B: Form
• Appendix C: NSF International Standards for Drinking Water Treatment Devices
• Appendix D: List of Drinking Water Treatment Devices Identified

List of tables and figures

• Table 1. Number of retailers and devices identified by city
• Figure 1. Distribution of water treatment devices by certification body and status
• Figure 2. Distribution of water treatment devices by technology type
• Figure 3. Distribution of devices by equipment type
• Figure 4. Performance claims made by manufacturers about their devices' ability to modify various characteristics of water, shown against the number of models for which these claims are made