Cat litter containers

by Misty
(Des Moines, IA USA)

I have several heavy duty plastic containers that had cat litter in them. I have water stored in them that I plan to use for flushing toilets and such. I am wondering if they would be safe to store drinking water?

Joan - Admin
I have the same litter containers. They would do fine to store drinking water if thoroughly washed out. I decided to just fill them with tap water and if we need to drink the water, I will run the water through the Berkey or the Katadyn water filter.

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