In particular, two issues have been raised: First, RO systems produce wastewater because only a fraction (about 20-75% depending on the system and water pressure) of the water entering the RO unit becomes the potable product, meaning that water is wasted; and second, GenX and other contaminants remain in the water ...Aug 4, 2017
What are the pros and cons of reverse osmosis water?
- Pro #1: Reverse Osmosis filters the most contaminants.
- Pro #2: Reverse Osmosis is a safe, environmentally friendly alternative to bottled water.
- Pro #3: Reverse osmosis provides better water for cooking.
- Con #1: More water wasted.
- Con #2: Some noticeable pressure drop.