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Does PUR remove mercury?

Yes
93 PUR models we track are independently certified to remove mercury — across faucet and pitcher filters.

Based on the itemized NSF, WQA & IAPMO certified-model listings we track for PUR (93 of 136 models).

Which PUR models are certified

Certification is per model — make sure the product you buy is one of these specific certified models, not just the same brand.

+ 83 more certified PUR models.

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About mercury

MCL 2 ug/L. Kidney and neurological damage. Industrial/natural sources.

What PUR filters are certified to remove

Across the PUR models we track, here’s what their certifications actually cover.

✓ lead✓ chlorine✓ mercury✓ copper ✕ fluoride✕ PFAS✕ arsenic
See every filter certified for mercury — all brands, ranked.
Certified for mercury →

How we know: we normalize the public certified-product listings from NSF, WQA, and IAPMO. A “yes” means a specific PUR model is listed as certified for mercury. See our methodology.