St Albans, England
St Albans
Your water is safe
We checked 10 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 10 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentBased on environmental water monitoring, your water in AL1 (St Albans) is supplied by Thames Water. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2022-01-06), 10 things were tested with 0 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for AL1 is 9.2/10.
Last sampled 2022-01-06 · Tap water tests not yet available for Thames Water
This data is over 4 years old. The Environment Agency hasn't sampled near AL1 recently. Scores reflect the most recent available data.
Here’s what government tests found in water near you.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.8 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 7.22 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 5.59 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.015 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Phosphate | 0.068 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
| Copper | 0.0014 mg/L | 2 mg/L | 2 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near AL1. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.8 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 7.22 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 5.59 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.015 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Phosphate | 0.068 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
| Copper | 0.0014 mg/L | 2 mg/L | 2 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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