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Kristdala 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/l19.6 (Near the limit)80 – 45919.6
pH8.036.5 – 9.58.03
TurbidityNTU0.1≤ 40.01
ColorColor Units5≤ 155
ConductivityμS / cm170≤ 2,500170
TDSmg/l108.8estimated0 – 1,199108.8
Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l87No limit87

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/l0.31≤ 1.50.093
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0.01≤ 0.10.004
Nitratesmg NO3/l1≤ 500.3

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l1.4No limit1.4
Calciummg/l5.4No limit5.4
Potassiummg/l1.5No limit1.5
Chloridemg/l9.8≤ 2509.8

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Antimonyμg/l0.02≤ 50.02
Arsenicμg/l0.024≤ 100.012
Cadmiumμg/l0.006≤ 50.006
Chromiumμg/l0.05≤ 500.05
Copperμg/l210≤ 2,00010.5
Ironμg/l1.4≤ 2001.4
Manganeseμg/l0.27≤ 500.27
Leadμg/l0.69≤ 100.035
Nickelμg/l1.5≤ 201.5
Seleniumμg/l0.06≤ 100.06
Sodiummg/l33≤ 20033

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≤ 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/l0.01No limit0.003
Sulfatemg/l1No limit1
Uraniumug/L0.016No limit0.016
RadonBq/l41≤ 10041

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).