ACI Household Filter
Aqua Clara International (ACI)
The ACI Household Filter is a hollow-fiber membrane tabletop filter that can include one or two buckets for safe water storage and is suitable for turbid waters.
The ACI Household Filter is a tabletop filter manufactured by the US‐based organization Aqua Clara International. It comes with two 0.1‐micron hollow fiber membrane elements in a single PVC housing, a tap, necessary installation hardware, a 75‐micron pre‐filter screen, and a backwashing syringe. The buckets must be procured separately and can be configured with one or two 20 L buckets for safe water storage.
Filters have been distributed in Belize, Cameroon, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia.
Filters have been distributed through partner organizations including: Fifth Reformed Church, Mars Hill Church, and World Relief.
40 USD
Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation
Individuals and households in developing countries where water turbidity is too high for a ceramic water filter, such as surface water.