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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

Yeah, if you have a shallow container, letting the water sit out
overnight will work as the sulfur is a dissolved gas.

B

roxann wrote:
> For sulfur bacteria here, they recommend a chlorinator then a
> charcoal filter. the water comes from the ground smelling like rotten
> eggs, and i think it is due to a bacteria. but the bacteria isn't
> toxic and the sulfur water doesn't cause health issues, just no one
> likes it. other recommendations were to put the water in a pitcher
> overnight and the smell would dissipate. that would only be useful
> for drinking water, not taking baths, etc. the chlorinator works on
> the chemistry and the charcoal removes the chlorine.

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