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Björsjö vattenverk · Smedjebacken

WBAB

Water safety

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

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/l51.8 (Near the limit)80 – 45951.8
pH6.96.5 – 9.56.9
TurbidityNTU0.1≤ 40.01
ColorColor Units5≤ 155
ConductivityμS / cm139≤ 2,500139
TDSmg/l89estimated0 – 1,19989
Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l50No limit50

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/l0.31≤ 1.50.093
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0.01≤ 0.10.004
Nitratesmg NO3/l0.3≤ 500.09

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l4.1No limit4.1
Calciummg/l14No limit14
Potassiummg/l2No limit2
Chloridemg/l7.9≤ 2507.9

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Aluminiumμg/l30≤ 20030
Antimonyμg/l0.1≤ 50.1
Arsenicμg/l0.027≤ 100.014
Cadmiumμg/l0.01≤ 50.01
Chromiumμg/l0.05≤ 500.05
Copperμg/l20≤ 2,0001
Ironμg/l50≤ 20050
Manganeseμg/l20≤ 5020
Leadμg/l0.65≤ 100.033
Nickelμg/l0.44≤ 200.44
Seleniumμg/l1≤ 101
Sodiummg/l6≤ 2006

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
Total pesticidesug/L0.05≤ 0.50.05

Perfluorinated chemicals

Perfluorinated chemicals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total PFASug/LNot reported≤ 0.1—
PFAS 4ng/l0.2≤ 40.02
PFAS 21ng/l0.2≤ 1000.02

Other

Other
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Ammoniamg/l0.02No limit0.006
Sulfatemg/l9.7No limit9.7
Uraniumug/L0.27No limit0.27

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).