Originally Posted by
prathmann
Seems like an awful lot of trouble to go through if one already has a frozen container of water in the freezer. Assuming the water and container were both clean when first put in the freezer I can't see why they wouldn't still be clean many years later.
Freezing the water does not kill the bacteria. The water placed in the bladder in not sterile in the first place.
https://askkaren.custhelp.com/app/an...ll-bacteria%3F