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Rotherham · Rotherham
Yorkshire Water
Water safety
Water safety| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Free Chlorinemg CL2/l | 0.21 | 0.2 – 1 | 0.004 ▲ |
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| Total Chlorinemg CL2/l | 0.31 | No limit | 0.063 |
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General
General| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Hardnessmg CaCO3/l | 193.1estimated | 80 – 459 | 193.1 |
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| pH | 7.39 | 6.5 – 9.5 | 7.39 |
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| TurbidityNTU | 0.17 | ≤ 4 | 0.017 |
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| ColorColor Units | 3 | ≤ 15 | 3 |
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| ConductivityμS / cm | 435.6 | ≤ 2,500 | 435.6 |
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| TDSmg/l | 278.8estimated | 0 – 1,199 | 278.8 |
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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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| Cyanide totalμg CN/l | 1.2 | ≤ 50 | 0.06 |
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| Fluoridemg F/l | 0.066 | ≤ 1.5 | 0.02 |
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| Mercuryμg Hg/l | 0.049 | ≤ 1 | 0.005 |
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| Nitritesmg NO2/l | 0.003 | ≤ 0.5 | 0.001 |
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| Nitratesmg NO3/l | 18.7 | ≤ 50 | 5.62 |
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Minerals
Minerals| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Chloridemg/l | 28.8 | ≤ 250 | 28.8 |
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Metals
Metals| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Aluminiumμg/l | 12.4 | ≤ 200 | 12.4 |
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| Antimonyμg/l | 0.091 | ≤ 5 | 0.091 |
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| Arsenicμg/l | 0.23 | ≤ 10 | 0.11 |
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| Cadmiumμg/l | 0.028 | ≤ 5 | 0.028 |
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| Chromiumμg/l | 0.17 | ≤ 50 | 0.17 |
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| Copperμg/l | 21.8 | ≤ 2,000 | 1.09 |
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| Ironμg/l | 8.34 | ≤ 200 | 8.34 |
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| Manganeseμg/l | 1.38 | ≤ 50 | 1.38 |
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| Leadμg/l | 0.55 | ≤ 10 | 0.028 |
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| Nickelμg/l | 1.65 | ≤ 20 | 1.65 |
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| Seleniumμg/l | 0.33 | ≤ 10 | 0.33 |
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| Sodiummg/l | 16.4 | ≤ 200 | 16.4 |
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Chlorine by-products
Chlorine by-products| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Total Trichloroethyleneμg/l | 0 | ≤ 10 | 0 |
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| Total Trihalomethanesμg/l | 30.6 | ≤ 100 | 1.53 |
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Pesticides
Pesticides| Parameter | Unfiltered tap water | Allowed range | Filtered |
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| Total pesticidesug/L | 0.006 | ≤ 0.5 | 0.006 |
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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 | 0.011 | No limit | 0.003 |
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| Sulfatemg/l | 90.2 | No limit | 90.2 |
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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.
5105 of 5107 tests within UK limits
