Use Water Purification Tablets Before You Drink That Water
When you are in a bad situation and you stored water runs out or becomes contaminated, water purification tablets can quickly and easily make water safe to drink.
These lifesavers are small, inexpensive tablets, that are lightweight, portable and incredibly effective against bacteria, viruses and protozoa like Giardia.
Most contain iodine or chlorine dioxide and a single tablet can purify up to a liter of water. They’re ideal to pack in your bug-out bags, emergency kits, and they can be used in situation where boiling contaminated water isn’t an option.
Using water purification tablets is simple:
- Drop the tablet into the water
- Wait 30 minutes to 4 hours - according to instructions
- and your water is safe to drink.
Keep several packs and always be sure of expiration dates.
Be aware: These tablets may slightly alter the taste of water. That’s a small price to pay for safety. If you’re prepping for long-term survival, don't make this artificial method of purification your only solution—but they are a life saving backup.
What are other water purification methods?
Clean water is one of the few non-negotiables in survival. A tiny tablet can mean the difference between hydration and disease, between life and death.
Keep packages of cheese cloth in your preppers pantry, they can be used to help purify your water.
Keep some purification tablets on hand, just in case you need them.
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