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Home » Soft water » Drinking soft water » Drinking Softened Water Questions

Drinking Softened Water Questions

  • Is softened water suitable for drinking purposes?
  • Is there a legal requirement for a separate tap to provide un-softened water for drinking?
  • Who recommends a separate tap to provide un-softened water for drinking?
  • Why is a separate tap to provide un-softened water recommended?
  • What actually happens when you soften water by ion exchange?
  • Why is it considered that drinking softened water could be detrimental to health?
  • How much sodium is added to water during softening?
  • Yes, but how much salt is that?
  • I thought salt was bad for you?
  • Can I use softened water for mixing baby feeds if the sodium complies with the Water Regulations?
  • How can I find out how much sodium will be in my water when softened?
  • But what about the removal of hardness?
  • How many people drink softened water?
  • What does softened water taste like?
  • Can I have a tap supplying unsoftened water somewhere other than at the kitchen sink?
  • But what about the regulations?
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