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Rotherham, England
Rotherham
Your water is safe
We checked 24 things and found 1 worth knowing about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 24 things and found 1 worth knowing about
ExcellentWater hardness: 201 mg/L (hard)
Hard water — may cause limescale buildup in kettles and pipes
Hard water is costing your home money
Your water is hard (201 mg/L) — find out if a softener is worth it
Tap water in S60 (Rotherham, Rotherham) is supplied by Yorkshire Water and scored 9.1 out of 10 for safety based on 24 tested parameters. 1 contaminant exceeded recommended safe levels: Nitrite. Data is from 1,107 samples collected up to 2026-06-19, sourced from Yorkshire Water via the Stream Water Data Portal.
Last sampled 2026-06-19 · 1,107 samples
Results from drinking water tests in Rotherham.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrite | 0.39 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Watch |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near S60. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 0.569 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Over limit |
| Iron | 0.624 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Over limit |
Source: Environment Agency
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