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Fårbo vattenverk · Oskarshamn

Oskarshamns kommun

Water safety

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

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/l32.1 (Near the limit)80 – 45932.1
pH8.36.5 – 9.58.3
TurbidityNTU0.07≤ 40.007
ColorColor Units5.9≤ 155.9
ConductivityμS / cm240≤ 2,500240
TDSmg/l153.6estimated0 – 1,199153.6
Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l88No limit88

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/l0.44≤ 1.50.13
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0≤ 0.10
Nitratesmg NO3/l1.6≤ 500.48

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l2.1No limit2.1
Calciummg/l9.4No limit9.4
Potassiummg/l1.4No limit1.4
Chloridemg/l9.5≤ 2509.5

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Antimonyμg/l0.031≤ 50.031
Arsenicμg/l0.14≤ 100.07
Cadmiumμg/l0.004≤ 50.004
Chromiumμg/l0.05≤ 500.05
Copperμg/l65≤ 2,0003.25
Ironμg/l5.9≤ 2005.9
Manganeseμg/l1.1≤ 501.1
Leadμg/l0.18≤ 100.009
Nickelμg/l0.31≤ 200.31
Seleniumμg/l0.59≤ 100.59
Sodiummg/l23≤ 20023

Chlorine by-products

Chlorine by-products
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l2≤ 100.1
Total Trihalomethanesμg/l7≤ 1000.35

Pesticides

Pesticides
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total pesticidesug/L0≤ 0.50

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/l12No limit12
Uraniumug/L0.18No limit0.18
RadonBq/l11≤ 10011

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).