Originally Posted by themicah
Most Florida water has a pretty off taste to it--not just FLL. It's perfectly safe to drink, but it doesn't taste very good. They don't have the nice mountain reservoirs we have up north. I'm not sure that any filter is going to change the flavor of the water, though. It'll filter out germs and maybe contaminants like lead, but I highly doubt it'll change the fundamental flavor.
I don't think there are many places that can beat Dallas in having nasty tasting water, but the Brita filter takes out almost all of that bad taste, so the filters do work.