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South Ribble, England
Your water in PR26
South Ribble
Your water is safe
We checked 16 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 16 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in PR26 (South Ribble, South Ribble) is supplied by United Utilities and scored 9.5 out of 10 for safety based on 16 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 1,181 samples collected up to 2024-12-20, sourced from United Utilities via the Stream Water Data Portal.
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Last sampled 2024-12-20 · 1,181 samples
This data is 15 months old. Newer data may be available soon.
What’s in your tap water
Results from drinking water tests in South Ribble.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turbidity | 0.2 NTU | 4 NTU | 4 NTU | Safe |
| Aluminium | 0.00329 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Iron | 0.0036 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Safe |
| Manganese | 0.00037 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Safe |
| Trihalomethanes | 0.0258 mg/L | 0.1 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Copper | 0.0000174 mg/L | 2 mg/L | 2 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Environmental water nearby
Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near PR26. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.95 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 6.3 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity | 770 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.218 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 1.19 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.024 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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