15-03-2018 14:15 via wivb.com

SUNY Fredonia study says numerous water bottles are contaminated

FREDONIA, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Geology & Environmental Sciences department at SUNY Fredonia conducted a study which showed that a number of brands of bottled water are contaminated by microplastic.
“Plastic is defined as any synthetic or semi-synthetic polymer with thermo-plastic or thermo-set properties,” the report said.
The researchers tested 11 different brands of water from 27 different lots. Overall, 259 individual bottles were tested.
93 percent of the bottles show
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