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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 50 ● (Near the limit) 80 – 459 50 ● pH 8.1 6.5 – 9.5 8.1 TurbidityNTU 0.1 ≤ 4 0.01 ColorColor Units 5 ≤ 15 5 ConductivityμS / cm 220 ≤ 2,500 220 TDSmg/l 140.8estimated 0 – 1,199 140.8 Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l 59 No limit 59
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 Fluoridemg F/l 0.2 ≤ 1.5 0.06 Mercuryμg Hg/l 0.1 ≤ 1 0.01 Nitritesmg NO2/l 0.007 ≤ 0.1 0.003 Nitratesmg NO3/l 1.5 ≤ 50 0.45
Minerals Minerals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Magnesiummg/l 1.7 No limit 1.7 Calciummg/l 17 No limit 17 Potassiummg/l 1.3 No limit 1.3 Chloridemg/l 27 ≤ 250 27
Metals Metals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Aluminiumμg/l 25 ≤ 200 25 Antimonyμg/l 0.052 ≤ 5 0.052 Arsenicμg/l 0.16 ≤ 10 0.08 Cadmiumμg/l 0.004 ≤ 5 0.004 Chromiumμg/l 0.05 ≤ 50 0.05 Copperμg/l 85 ≤ 2,000 4.25 Ironμg/l 3.3 ≤ 200 3.3 Manganeseμg/l 2.9 ≤ 50 2.9 Leadμg/l 0.045 ≤ 10 0.002 Nickelμg/l 0.27 ≤ 20 0.27 Seleniumμg/l 0.06 ≤ 10 0.06 Sodiummg/l 21 ≤ 200 21
Chlorine by-products Chlorine by-products Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l 2 ≤ 10 0.1 Trichloroethyleneμg/l 1 No limit 0.05 Tetrachloroethyleneμg/l 1 No limit 0.05 Total Trihalomethanesμg/l 4 ≤ 100 0.2
Haloacetic acids Haloacetic acids Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total haloacetic acidsμg/l 1.75 ≤ 60 0.088
Pesticides Pesticides Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Heptachlorug/L 0.03 ≤ 0.4 0.03 Total pesticidesug/L 0 ≤ 0.5 0
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 PFOAug/L 0.001 No limit 0.001 PFOSug/L 0.001 No limit 0.001 PFNAug/L 0 No limit 0 Total PFASug/L Not reported ≤ 0.1 — PFAS 4ng/l 1.1 ≤ 4 0.11 PFAS 21ng/l 3.1 ≤ 100 0.31
Other Other Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Ammoniamg/l 0.013 No limit 0.004 Sulfatemg/l 7.9 No limit 7.9
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).
