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How long does it take for water to become toxic?

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While the molecule H₂O is incredibly stable, a 2024 study published in *Environmental Pollution* found that bottled water samples contained harmful biofilm-producing bacteria. This illustrates a crucial point: it's not the water itself, but the way it is stored and handled, that can make it unsafe or 'toxic' over time.