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Cannock Chase · Cannock Chase
South Staffs Water
Water safety
Water safety| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Free Chlorinemg CL2/l | 0.16 ● (Near the limit) | 0.2 – 1 | 0.003 ▲ |
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| Total Chlorinemg CL2/l | 0.31 | No limit | 0.062 |
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General
General| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Hardnessmg CaCO3/l | 186.9estimated | 80 – 459 | 186.9 |
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| pH | 7.36 | 6.5 – 9.5 | 7.36 |
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| TurbidityNTU | 0.12 | ≤ 4 | 0.012 |
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| ColorColor Units | 2.67 | ≤ 15 | 2.67 |
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| ConductivityμS / cm | 418.1 | ≤ 2,500 | 418.1 |
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| TDSmg/l | 267.6estimated | 0 – 1,199 | 267.6 |
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| OdorTON | 0 | ≤ 3 | 0 |
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Pathogens
Pathogens| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| eColiUFC/100ml | 0 | ≤ 0 | 0 |
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| BacteriasNMP/100ml | 1 | ≤ 0 | 0.1 |
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| EnterococcusUFC/100ml | 0 | ≤ 0 | 0 |
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Chemical parameters
Chemical parameters| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Fluoridemg F/l | 0.51 | ≤ 1.5 | 0.15 |
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| Mercuryμg Hg/l | Not reported | ≤ 1 | — |
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| Nitritesmg NO2/l | 0.004 | ≤ 0.5 | 0.002 |
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| Nitratesmg NO3/l | 17.7 | ≤ 50 | 5.31 |
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Metals
Metals| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Aluminiumμg/l | 7.67 | ≤ 200 | 7.67 |
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| Antimonyμg/l | 0.41 | ≤ 5 | 0.41 |
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| Arsenicμg/l | 1.16 | ≤ 10 | 0.58 |
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| Cadmiumμg/l | 0.13 | ≤ 5 | 0.13 |
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| Chromiumμg/l | 0.58 | ≤ 50 | 0.58 |
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| Copperμg/l | 23.4 | ≤ 2,000 | 1.17 |
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| Ironμg/l | 8.85 | ≤ 200 | 8.85 |
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| Manganeseμg/l | 1.95 | ≤ 50 | 1.95 |
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| Leadμg/l | 1.34 | ≤ 10 | 0.067 |
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| Nickelμg/l | 1.03 | ≤ 20 | 1.03 |
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| Seleniumμg/l | 0.8 | ≤ 10 | 0.8 |
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| Sodiummg/l | 17 | ≤ 200 | 17 |
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Chlorine by-products
Chlorine by-products| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Total Trihalomethanesμg/l | 59.3 | ≤ 100 | 2.96 |
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Perfluorinated chemicals
Perfluorinated chemicals| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Total PFASug/L | Not reported | ≤ 0.1 | — |
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| PFAS 4ng/l | Not reported | No limit | — |
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| PFAS 21ng/l | Not reported | No limit | — |
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Other
Other| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Ammoniamg/l | 0.021 | No limit | 0.006 |
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| Sulfatemg/l | 41.4 | No limit | 41.4 |
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Data collected from the water company for your area. Quality ranges are based on WHO guidelines and the UK drinking water regulations.
1643 of 1644 tests within UK limits
