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Björbo vattenverk · Gagnef

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Water safety

Water safety
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Free Chlorinemg CL2/lNot reported0.2 – 1—

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/l68.5 (Near the limit)80 – 45968.5
pH7.76.5 – 9.57.7
TurbidityNTU0.12≤ 40.012
ColorColor Units0.5≤ 150.5
Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l75No limit75

Pathogens

Pathogens
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
ClostridiumUFC/100ml0≤ 00
eColiUFC/100ml0≤ 00
BacteriasNMP/100ml0≤ 00
EnterococcusUFC/100ml0≤ 00

Chemical parameters

Chemical parameters
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Cyanide totalμg CN/l10≤ 500.5
Fluoridemg F/l0.26≤ 1.50.078
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0.003≤ 0.10.001
Nitratesmg NO3/l3.9≤ 501.17

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l1.1No limit1.1
Calciummg/l25No limit25
Potassiummg/l1No limit1
Chloridemg/l7.1≤ 2507.1

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Aluminiumμg/l30≤ 20030
Antimonyμg/l0.1≤ 50.1
Arsenicμg/l0.084≤ 100.042
Cadmiumμg/l0.01≤ 50.01
Chromiumμg/l0.05≤ 500.05
Copperμg/l20≤ 2,0001
Ironμg/l50≤ 20050
Manganeseμg/l20≤ 5020
Leadμg/l0.14≤ 100.007
Nickelμg/l0.2≤ 200.2
Seleniumμg/l1≤ 101
Sodiummg/l6.6≤ 2006.6

Chlorine by-products

Chlorine by-products
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l1≤ 100.05
Total Trihalomethanesμg/l5≤ 1000.25

Pesticides

Pesticides
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Heptachlorug/L0.015≤ 0.40.015
Total pesticidesug/L0.05≤ 0.50.05

Perfluorinated chemicals

Perfluorinated chemicals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total PFASug/LNot reported≤ 0.1—
PFAS 4ng/lNot reported≤ 4—
PFAS 21ng/lNot reported≤ 100—

Other

Other
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Ammoniamg/l0.2No limit0.06
Sulfatemg/l4.3No limit4.3
RadonBq/l17.5≤ 10017.5

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).