In pursuit of being able to drink the best kind of water they can on a regular basis, people have taken to purchasing all kinds of bottled water and using filters, but some experts say that tap water is just as good.
NPR interviewed different experts and ask about how tap water stacked up to the other options available.
First off, Dan Heil, a professor of health and human performance at Montana State University said that as long as the tap water flowing into people's homes meets all the health and safety standards, then it should be "perfectly fine."
Heil believes that with the prevalence of other options, the tap has become "underrated" in terms of being a source of healthy water....