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Old 05-24-2008, 12:20 AM
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what makes the water bottles dangerous?
The number on the bottom of my 5 gallon jug on my water cooler has a number 7.....whats it all mean?
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Old 05-24-2008, 03:16 AM
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im so confused
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Old 05-24-2008, 04:03 AM
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http://www.toxicnation.ca/files/toxi...GeneralWebsite
Hi , This site gives an easy to read list of plastic containers and their relative toxicity,
hope it helps ...........................Dave
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Old 05-24-2008, 04:10 AM
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UH ,UH , Just tried the link and it did not open

Google ' Plastics General' and it should connect O.K.
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Old 05-24-2008, 04:23 AM
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but not all number 7. The 7 is "other" which the BPA bottles fall under.
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Old 05-24-2008, 05:10 AM
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dont waste your time being scared, canada is over reacting, the rest of the world wich actually have done studies are not worried
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Old 05-24-2008, 07:46 AM
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Apparently it only applies if you drink hot liquid from these containers. Cold or warm liquids are apparently harmless.
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