https://www.instructables.

com/id/Simple-Water-Filter-and-Bicycle-Microfilter-Upgrad/

https://science.lovetoknow.com/science-fair-projects/homemade-water-filter-science-project
- Use this model but without a bottle
- Requires gravel or stones, sand, and charcoal. Each serves a purpose
- Gravel removes large sediments, sand removes finer impurities, and the activated
charcoal removes contaminants through chemical absorption

https://www.quora.com/How-do-sand-and-gravel-filter-water-in-a-filtration-tank
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_filter

Filtered Water Unfiltered Water Tap Water

Water

6.0 7.6 7.7

ph

Bacteria

Total dissolved salts 195 ppm 70 ppm 93 ppm

Combined Chlorine 0ppm 0 ppm 0 ppm

Total Residual 0.2 ppm 0.2 ppm 0.2 ppm

Chlorine

Free Available 0.2 ppm 0.2 ppm 0.2 ppm

Chlorine

Chlorine level: Good as long as it’s not over 4 ppm