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Life of Eric reacted to U_Stormcrow's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with
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I applaud your honesty and your willingness to retest and retract publicly. The internet could use a lot more of that frankly. -
Life of Eric reacted to Molpet's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Like.
Another tire chemical killing Salmon in PNW https://phys.org/news/2024-05-toxicity-fresh-scrutiny-salmon-die.html
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.I'll stand by my original reply to you. I was in the middle of trying to undo a bunch of stuff and your 2 cents were not needed. Look...
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Life of Eric reacted to BantyChooks's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
No promises, but I'll reach out to some of my friends at a local university and see how many favours I can call in.
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.The risk isn't them adding anything, its the existing lead content in recycled rubber and not knowing the source of the rubber used in...
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Life of Eric reacted to NatJ's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Like.
If you only read the first post, you should read this post as well...
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.I agree that there needs to be independent and scientific testing of a wide sample of these bowls. Fortex is the brand of mine, and it...
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Life of Eric reacted to TillyPeeps's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
Here is my test results. The first photo is testing result for fresh tap water in a glass bowl. The second photo: left: tap water in a...
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.Finally finished editing the 5 gig of video taken yesterday, plus a disclaimer in the beginning thanking this forum for its help that I...
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.See the link in Molpet's post. Apparently most of these lead test kits are nearly useless. The failure of these tests does not make...
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Life of Eric replied to the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits.Thanks for that link. So it seems almost any home test kit for lead in water is almost worthless. I wish I knew this earlier...
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Life of Eric reacted to Sally PB's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
@Life of Eric, thank you for the follow up.
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Life of Eric reacted to Molpet's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
Yeah that's what I see too. Some of the tests aren't reliable https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.0c07614 I think the test might...
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Life of Eric reacted to Folly's place's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
I too was concerned about your initial test with the rubber bowl, and I'm glad that more testing is clarifying the situation. Recently I...
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Life of Eric reacted to puddle_drinker's post in the thread *DEBUNKED* Toxic Levels of Lead in Black Rubber Feed Bowl Water, 30 mg/L, 2000 Times EPA Limits with Love.
You did the right thing and it's an interesting aspect of keeping chickens to think about.