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Västvatten
Water safety Water safety Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Free Chlorinemg CL2/l Not reported 0.2 – 1 — Total Chlorinemg CL2/l 0.18 No limit 0.036
General General Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Hardnessmg CaCO3/l 42.8 ● (Near the limit) 80 – 459 42.8 ● pH 7.9 6.5 – 9.5 7.9 TurbidityNTU 0.12 ≤ 4 0.012 ColorColor Units 5 ≤ 15 5 ConductivityμS / cm 304 ≤ 2,500 304 TDSmg/l 194.6estimated 0 – 1,199 194.6 Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l 64 No limit 64
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 0.2 ≤ 1.5 0.06 Mercuryμg Hg/l 0.1 ≤ 1 0.01 Nitritesmg NO2/l 0.007 ≤ 0.1 0.003 Nitratesmg NO3/l 1.06 ≤ 50 0.32
Minerals Minerals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Magnesiummg/l 2.1 No limit 2.1 Calciummg/l 13.5 No limit 13.5 Potassiummg/l 1.4 No limit 1.4 Chloridemg/l 24.8 ≤ 250 24.8
Metals Metals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Aluminiumμg/l 18.9 ≤ 200 18.9 Antimonyμg/l 0.057 ≤ 5 0.057 Arsenicμg/l 0.2 ≤ 10 0.1 Cadmiumμg/l 0.007 ≤ 5 0.007 Chromiumμg/l 0.086 ≤ 50 0.086 Copperμg/l 15 ≤ 2,000 0.75 Ironμg/l 7.7 ≤ 200 7.7 Manganeseμg/l 10 ≤ 50 10 Leadμg/l 0.098 ≤ 10 0.005 Nickelμg/l 0.5 ≤ 20 0.5 Seleniumμg/l 0.5 ≤ 10 0.5 Sodiummg/l 36.2 ≤ 200 36.2
Chlorine by-products Chlorine by-products Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l 2 ≤ 10 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
Pesticides Pesticides Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total pesticidesug/L 0.5 ● (Near the limit) ≤ 0.5 0.5 ●
Perfluorinated chemicals Perfluorinated chemicals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total PFASug/L Not reported ≤ 0.1 — PFAS 4ng/l 1.3 ≤ 4 0.13 PFAS 21ng/l 3.1 ≤ 100 0.31
Other Other Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Ammoniamg/l 0.013 No limit 0.004 Sulfatemg/l 34.3 No limit 34.3
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).
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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).
