What the people in Flint, MI should know about Bentonite clay

There is a solution to the Flint River disaster. An easy, inexpensive, safe, efficient, and non-invasive solution the Flint city and state officials are probably over looking. Bentonite Clay! There is now enough research to provide the basis for the use of clay minerals as low-cost, non-toxic adsorbents for the removal of waste proteins, biological toxins, antibiotics, and biological entities such as viruses from water. Clays can further act as scavengers for chemical used in certain waste water treatment in order to remove these after the treatment is complete. In addition, the adsorption of heavy metal ions by clay minerals …read more