Is Your Bottled Water Safe to Drink?

We've been hearing more buzz lately about how it's time to ditch bottled water—not only for its environmental impact when bottles hit landfills instead of recycle bins, but also for the fact that some brands are simply repackaging municipal water sources. Now it turns out one company has issued a voluntary recall for 14 of its brands, stating that it may contain traces of E. coli bacteria. How very … not refreshing.

Find a list of the recalled products, check your labels, and think about some alternative methods of hydration. We've rounded up some good starting points below.

Read more:

• Smart Strategies for Staying Hydrated
• 5 Healthy Water Alternatives
• Eat Your Fluids
• Is Tap Water Safe to Drink?