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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 46.4 ● (Near the limit) 80 – 459 46.4 ● pH 8.3 6.5 – 9.5 8.3 TurbidityNTU 0.16 ≤ 4 0.016 ColorColor Units 5 ≤ 15 5 ConductivityμS / cm 214 ≤ 2,500 214 TDSmg/l 137estimated 0 – 1,199 137 Bicarbonatemg HCO3/l 79 No limit 79
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 10 ≤ 50 0.5 Fluoridemg F/l 0.16 ≤ 1.5 0.048 Mercuryμg Hg/l 0.1 ≤ 1 0.01 Nitritesmg NO2/l 0.004 ≤ 0.1 0.002 Nitratesmg NO3/l 0.84 ≤ 50 0.25
Minerals Minerals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Magnesiummg/l 5.2 No limit 5.2 Calciummg/l 10.3 No limit 10.3 Potassiummg/l 2 No limit 2 Chloridemg/l 13 ≤ 250 13
Metals Metals Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Aluminiumμg/l 30 ≤ 200 30 Antimonyμg/l 0.1 ≤ 5 0.1 Arsenicμg/l 0.1 ≤ 10 0.05 Cadmiumμg/l 0.01 ≤ 5 0.01 Chromiumμg/l 0.05 ≤ 50 0.05 Copperμg/l 20 ≤ 2,000 1 Ironμg/l 50 ≤ 200 50 Manganeseμg/l 20 ≤ 50 20 Leadμg/l 0.1 ≤ 10 0.005 Nickelμg/l 2.4 ≤ 20 2.4 Seleniumμg/l 1 ≤ 10 1 Sodiummg/l 25 ≤ 200 25
Chlorine by-products Chlorine by-products Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l 1 ≤ 10 0.05 Total Trihalomethanesμg/l 5 ≤ 100 0.25
Pesticides Pesticides Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Heptachlorug/L 0.015 ≤ 0.4 0.015 Total pesticidesug/L 0.05 ≤ 0.5 0.05
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 0.2 ≤ 4 0.02 PFAS 21ng/l 0.2 ≤ 100 0.02
Other Other Parameter Unfiltered tap water Allowed range Filtered Sulfatemg/l 15.6 No limit 15.6
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).
