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Axmar vattenverk · Gävle

Gästrike Vatten

Water safety

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

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/lNot reported80 – 459—
pH8.56.5 – 9.58.5
TurbidityNTU0.15≤ 40.015
ColorColor Units7.9≤ 157.9
ConductivityμS / cm110≤ 2,500110
TDSmg/l70.4estimated0 – 1,19970.4

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/l0.5≤ 500.025
Fluoridemg F/l0.2≤ 1.50.06
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0≤ 0.10
Nitratesmg NO3/l0≤ 500

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l0.54No limit0.54
Calciummg/l4.8No limit4.8
Potassiummg/l0.6No limit0.6
Chloridemg/l1.3≤ 2501.3

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Aluminiumμg/l85≤ 20085
Antimonyμg/l0.047≤ 50.047
Arsenicμg/l0.18≤ 100.09
Cadmiumμg/l0.013≤ 50.013
Chromiumμg/l0.19≤ 500.19
Copperμg/l3.8≤ 2,0000.19
Ironμg/l37≤ 20037
Manganeseμg/l0.005≤ 500.005
Leadμg/l0.079≤ 100.004
Nickelμg/l0.18≤ 200.18
Seleniumμg/l0.36≤ 100.36
Sodiummg/l17≤ 20017

Chlorine by-products

Chlorine by-products
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l2≤ 100.1
Total Trihalomethanesμg/l4≤ 1000.2

Pesticides

Pesticides
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total pesticidesug/L0.03≤ 0.50.03

Herbicides

Herbicides
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
D 2 4ug/L0.01≤ 700.01
Atrazineug/L0.01≤ 30.01

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/l0.013No limit0.004
Sulfatemg/l2.2No limit2.2
Uraniumug/L0.3No limit0.3

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).