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Ipswich, England
Your water in IP5
Ipswich
Your water is safe
We checked 18 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 18 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in IP5 (Ipswich, Ipswich) is supplied by Anglian Water and scored 9.1 out of 10 for safety based on 18 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 732 samples collected up to 2024-12-17, sourced from Anglian Water via the Stream Water Data Portal.
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Last sampled 2024-12-17 · 732 samples
This data is 17 months old. Newer data may be available soon.
What’s in your tap water
Results from drinking water tests in Ipswich.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 0.021 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Safe |
| Manganese | 0.003 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Safe |
| Trihalomethanes | 0.0583 mg/L | 0.1 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 11 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.03 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Coliform Bacteria | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | 0 count/100ml | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Environmental water nearby
Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near IP5. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 8.2 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 2.2 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity | 930 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.0086 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 10 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Phosphate | 0.099 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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