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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 Not reported 80 – 459 — pH 7.7 6.5 – 9.5 7.7 TurbidityNTU 0.1 ≤ 4 0.01 ColorColor Units 0.74 ≤ 15 0.74 ConductivityμS / cm 480 ≤ 2,500 480 TDSmg/l 307.2estimated 0 – 1,199 307.2
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 0.44 ≤ 1.5 0.13 Mercuryμg Hg/l 0.1 ≤ 1 0.01 Nitritesmg NO2/l 0.007 ≤ 0.1 0.003 Nitratesmg NO3/l 5.2 ≤ 50 1.56
Minerals Minerals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Magnesiummg/l 4 No limit 4 Calciummg/l 62 No limit 62 Potassiummg/l 2.73 No limit 2.73 Chloridemg/l 18 ≤ 250 18
Metals Metals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Aluminiumμg/l 1 ≤ 200 1 Antimonyμg/l 0.004 ≤ 5 0.004 Arsenicμg/l 0.17 ≤ 10 0.085 Cadmiumμg/l 0.012 ≤ 5 0.012 Chromiumμg/l 0.074 ≤ 50 0.074 Copperμg/l 320 ≤ 2,000 16 Ironμg/l 4.8 ≤ 200 4.8 Manganeseμg/l 0.004 ≤ 50 0.004 Leadμg/l 3.6 ≤ 10 0.18 Nickelμg/l 1.3 ≤ 20 1.3 Seleniumμg/l 0.14 ≤ 10 0.14 Sodiummg/l 28 ≤ 200 28
Chlorine by-products Chlorine by-products Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Tetrachloroethyleneμg/l 2 No limit 0.1 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
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 Total PFASug/L Not reported ≤ 0.1 — PFAS 4ng/l Not reported ≤ 4 — PFAS 21ng/l 1.5 ≤ 100 0.15
Other Other Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Ammoniamg/l 0.013 No limit 0.004 Sulfatemg/l 22 No limit 22 Uraniumug/L 11 No limit 11
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).
