Nottingham, England
Tap Water Quality in NG1
Nottingham— 2026 Report
Based on 11 regulated parameters
11
Parameters Tested
5
Flagged
Severn Trent
Water Supplier
Apr 2026
Last Updated
According to Environment Agency monitoring data, tap water in NG1 (Nottingham) is supplied by Severn Trent. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2015-12-03), 11 parameters were tested with 5 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for NG1 is 3.4/10.
Water quality in NG1 is poor. Multiple contaminants exceed recommended guidelines.
What's in your water
All readings from the latest monitoring data for your supply zone.
| Contaminant | Your Level | UK Limit | WHO Guideline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 118 mg/L | 2 mg/L | 2 mg/L | Exceeds |
| Mercury Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 0.434 mg/L | 0.001 mg/L | 0.006 mg/L | Exceeds |
| Chromium Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 50.1 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | Exceeds |
| Nickel Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 54.1 mg/L | 0.02 mg/L | 0.07 mg/L | Exceeds |
| Ammonia Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 0.621 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Exceeds |
| Temperature Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 32.3 °C | — | — | OK |
| Cadmium Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 0.0011799999999999998 mg/L | 0.005 mg/L | 0.003 mg/L | OK |
| Zinc Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 468 mg/L | — | — | OK |
| Lead Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 0.006730000000000001 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 mg/L | OK |
| pH Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 7.1 pH | — | — | OK |
| Nitrate Source: EA Water Quality Archive | 0.329 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | OK |
Water quality trend
NG1quality score, 2020–2026
Water quality has improved over the past 6 years.
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