Do Santevia water filters have PFAS?
Santevia water filters average 96 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Santevia water filters graded as of October 2026, above the 95 out of 100 median for the 63 other water filters brands graded alongside it.
Santevia water filters average Excellent on our four-band scale. 8 of the 8 we graded are worth buying.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Santevia water filters worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
Santevia
Glass Water System
- borosilicate glass, charcoal/mineral cartridge filters
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Cartridge filter media composition opacity, Santevia does not publicly disclose the full sourcing…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Alkaline Water Pitcher
- Plastic pitcher body with carbon/mineral alkalinity cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in cartridge / filter media, Pitcher filters create warm, moist environments where bacteria…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Gravity Water System Dispenser Model
- Gravity filter pitcher with carbon and mineral-based filter cartridges
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in filter cartridge if unmaintained, Gravity filters rely on user discipline to replace…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Mina Alkaline Pitcher
- Ceramic/mineral filter cartridge with BPA-free pitcher housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in filter cartridge, Ceramic filters are less vulnerable than carbon to biofilm than…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
MINA Alkaline Water Filter Pitcher & Single Replacment Filter
- Plastic pitcher with activated carbon and mineral filtration cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in cartridge if not replaced regularly, Activated carbon cartridges, once exhausted, become…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Alkaline Water Pitcher Filter
- Activated carbon/ion-exchange resin filter media; plastic pitcher housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in filter media and dead zones, Any pitcher filter can become a growth medium for bacteria…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Mina Alkaline Water Filter Pitcher
- Plastic pitcher with activated carbon/mineral filter cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial contamination in filter cartridge, Activated carbon is a porous medium that can harbor pathogenic…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Santevia
Classic Alkaline Water Filter Pitcher & 3-Pack Replacment Filter
- Plastic pitcher, activated carbon filter cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Filter cartridge bacterial/mold growth, Activated carbon cartridges can support bacterial biofilm if not…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better water filters from other brands
Graded higher than the Santevia average of 96.
Aquamira
Water Storage Treatment 2 oz Glass Bottles 60 gallons Purification
- glass bottles, sodium dichloroisocyanurate treatment chemical
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Chemical overdose or misuse
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Big Berkey
Empty Housing with NO Filters Included
- Stainless steel housing and spigot
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth and biofilm if filters not replaced
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
LifeStraw
Home Glass Water Filter Pitcher
- Borosilicate glass pitcher, replaceable activated-carbon filter cartridge
- Bacterial growth in filter cartridge if unmaintained
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other water filters brands
Best average grade first. Santevia averages 96.
See every Santevia product we grade on the Santevia brand page, or the full water filters ranking.