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Water safety Water safety Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Free Chlorinemg CL2/l Not reported 0.2 – 1 —
General General Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Hardnessmg CaCO3/l Not reported 80 – 459 — pH 7.8 6.5 – 9.5 7.8 TurbidityNTU 0.019 ≤ 4 0.002 ColorColor Units 5 ≤ 15 5 ConductivityμS / cm 460 ≤ 2,500 460 TDSmg/l 294.4estimated 0 – 1,199 294.4
Pathogens Pathogens Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered ClostridiumUFC/100ml 0 ≤ 0 0 eColiUFC/100ml 0 ≤ 0 0 BacteriasNMP/100ml 0 ≤ 0 0 EnterococcusUFC/100ml 0 ≤ 0 0
Chemical parameters Chemical parameters Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Cyanide totalμg CN/l 0.5 ≤ 50 0.025 Mercuryμg Hg/l 0.1 ≤ 1 0.01 Nitritesmg NO2/l Not reported ≤ 0.1 — Nitratesmg NO3/l Not reported ≤ 50 —
Minerals Minerals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Magnesiummg/l 3.9 No limit 3.9 Calciummg/l 79 No limit 79 Potassiummg/l 2.47 No limit 2.47 Chloridemg/l 21 ≤ 250 21
Metals Metals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Aluminiumμg/l 0.33 ≤ 200 0.33 Antimonyμg/l 0.029 ≤ 5 0.029 Arsenicμg/l 0.14 ≤ 10 0.07 Cadmiumμg/l 0.01 ≤ 5 0.01 Chromiumμg/l 0.081 ≤ 50 0.081 Copperμg/l 13 ≤ 2,000 0.65 Ironμg/l 3.1 ≤ 200 3.1 Manganeseμg/l 0.21 ≤ 50 0.21 Leadμg/l 0.13 ≤ 10 0.007 Nickelμg/l 0.14 ≤ 20 0.14 Seleniumμg/l 0.083 ≤ 10 0.083 Sodiummg/l 13 ≤ 200 13
Chlorine by-products Chlorine by-products Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l 2 ≤ 10 0.1 Total Trihalomethanesμg/l 4 ≤ 100 0.2
Pesticides Pesticides Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total pesticidesug/L 0.01 ≤ 0.5 0.01
Herbicides Herbicides Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered D 2 4ug/L 0.01 ≤ 70 0.01 Atrazineug/L 0.01 ≤ 3 0.01
Perfluorinated chemicals Perfluorinated chemicals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total PFASug/L Not reported ≤ 0.1 — PFAS 4ng/l Not reported ≤ 4 — PFAS 21ng/l Not reported ≤ 100 —
Other Other Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Ammoniamg/l 0.013 No limit 0.004 Sulfatemg/l 16 No limit 16 Uraniumug/L 7.4 No limit 7.4
Data collected from the water utility for your area. Quality ranges are based on WHO guidelines, the EU Drinking Water Directive and the Swedish Food Agency's regulations (LIVSFS 2022:12).
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Data collected from the water utility for your area. Quality ranges are based on WHO guidelines, the EU Drinking Water Directive and the Swedish Food Agency's regulations (LIVSFS 2022:12).
