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Kyrkbyn vattenverk (Västvatten) · Uddevalla

Västvatten

Water safety

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

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/l144.680 – 459144.6
pH8.26.5 – 9.58.2
TurbidityNTU0.1≤ 40.01
ColorColor Units5≤ 155
ConductivityμS / cm414≤ 2,500414
TDSmg/l265estimated0 – 1,199265
Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l194No limit194

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/l0.62≤ 1.50.19
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.1≤ 10.01
Nitritesmg NO2/l0.007≤ 0.10.003
Nitratesmg NO3/l0.44≤ 500.13

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Magnesiummg/l6.1No limit6.1
Calciummg/l48No limit48
Potassiummg/l3.8No limit3.8
Chloridemg/l20≤ 25020

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Aluminiumμg/l1≤ 2001
Antimonyμg/l0.02≤ 50.02
Arsenicμg/l0.04≤ 100.02
Cadmiumμg/l0.004≤ 50.004
Chromiumμg/l0.05≤ 500.05
Copperμg/l14≤ 2,0000.7
Ironμg/l20.6≤ 20020.6
Manganeseμg/l20.3≤ 5020.3
Leadμg/l0.21≤ 100.011
Nickelμg/l0.32≤ 200.32
Seleniumμg/l0.06≤ 100.06
Sodiummg/l29≤ 20029

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/L0.5 (Near the limit)≤ 0.50.5

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/l21No limit21
Uraniumug/L1.2No limit1.2

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).