No. Your water must be safe to drink before you condition the water with a softener. If you are concerned about the safety of your drinking water, contact your local health department about getting a bacteria test, or full lab analysis on your water.

For water softening, three types of salt are generally sold: Rock salt Solar salt Evaporated salt

It's basically tap water without the chlorine. It's really not much different than many spring waters. It comes from a ﾓnaturalﾔ source, goes through minimal filtration, and is then bottled and shipped to market. Purified Water ﾖ Purified water represents the fastest growing segment of the bottled water industry.