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Barnsley · Barnsley

Yorkshire Water

Water safety

Water safety
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Free Chlorinemg CL2/l0.220.2 – 10.004
Total Chlorinemg CL2/l0.34No limit0.068

General

General
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Hardnessmg CaCO3/l190.4estimated80 – 459190.4
pH7.356.5 – 9.57.35
TurbidityNTU0.18≤ 40.018
ColorColor Units3≤ 153
ConductivityμS / cm416.4≤ 2,500416.4
TDSmg/l266.5estimated0 – 1,199266.5
OdorTON0≤ 30

Pathogens

Pathogens
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
eColiUFC/100ml0≤ 00
BacteriasNMP/100ml1≤ 00.1
EnterococcusUFC/100ml0≤ 00

Chemical parameters

Chemical parameters
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Cyanide totalμg CN/l1.2≤ 500.06
Fluoridemg F/l0.067≤ 1.50.02
Mercuryμg Hg/l0.051≤ 10.005
Nitritesmg NO2/l0.003≤ 0.50.001
Nitratesmg NO3/l13.4≤ 504.01

Minerals

Minerals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Chloridemg/l22.2≤ 25022.2

Metals

Metals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Aluminiumμg/l11.9≤ 20011.9
Antimonyμg/l0.099≤ 50.099
Arsenicμg/l0.22≤ 100.11
Cadmiumμg/l0.027≤ 50.027
Chromiumμg/l0.17≤ 500.17
Copperμg/l20.5≤ 2,0001.02
Ironμg/l12.1≤ 20012.1
Manganeseμg/l1.23≤ 501.23
Leadμg/l0.34≤ 100.017
Nickelμg/l1.47≤ 201.47
Seleniumμg/l0.29≤ 100.29
Sodiummg/l15.5≤ 20015.5

Chlorine by-products

Chlorine by-products
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l0≤ 100
Total Trihalomethanesμg/l27.8≤ 1001.39

Pesticides

Pesticides
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total pesticidesug/L0.003≤ 0.50.003

Perfluorinated chemicals

Perfluorinated chemicals
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Total PFASug/LNot reported≤ 0.1—
PFAS 4ng/lNot reportedNo limit—
PFAS 21ng/lNot reportedNo limit—

Other

Other
ParameterUnfiltered tap waterAllowed rangeFiltered
Ammoniamg/l0.01No limit0.003
Sulfatemg/l90.5No limit90.5

Data collected from the water company for your area. Quality ranges are based on WHO guidelines and the UK drinking water regulations.

5707 of 5709 tests within UK limits