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Medway, England
Medway
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 ME1 (Medway, Medway) is supplied by Southern Water and scored 9.4 out of 10 for safety based on 18 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 573 samples collected up to 2025-12-05, sourced from Southern Water via the Stream Water Data Portal.
Last sampled 2025-12-05 · 573 samples
Results from drinking water tests in Medway.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminium | 0.0069 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Iron | 0.00966 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Safe |
| Manganese | 0.00131 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Safe |
| Trihalomethanes | 0.02661 mg/L | 0.1 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Colour | 3 mg/L Pt/Co | 20 mg/L Pt/Co | — | Safe |
| Turbidity | 0.11 NTU | 4 NTU | 4 NTU | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near ME1. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0113 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | Over limit |
Source: Environment Agency
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