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England and Wales average 9.0

Tap water in SA68, PembrokeshireSafe to drink.

Supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. 244 samples, 23 substances, latest on 27 December 2024. Everything is inside the legal limit, and nothing comes close to it.

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9.3 / 10

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What's in a glass of SA68 water

Every bubble is a substance the lab measured. The higher it floats, the closer it came to its legal limit, the dashed line at the top.

Trihalomethanes came closest to a limit, at 42% of it. 18 of 20 substances used under a quarter of theirs.

0%25%50%75%limitLegal limitChromium: 0.000095 mg/L, <1% of the 0.05 mg/L limitChromium<1%Cadmium: 0.000025 mg/L, <1% of the 0.005 mg/L limitCadmium<1%Selenium: 0.00023 mg/L, <1% of the 0.04 mg/L limitSelenium<1%Antimony: 0.000048 mg/L, <1% of the 0.005 mg/L limitAntimony<1%Arsenic: 0.00011 mg/L, 1% of the 0.01 mg/L limitArsenic1%Bromate: 0.00015 mg/L, 1% of the 0.01 mg/L limitBromate1%Lead: 0.00016 mg/L, 2% of the 0.01 mg/L limitLead2%Iron: 0.004 mg/L, 2% of the 0.2 mg/L limitIron2%Boron: 0.028 mg/L, 3% of the 1 mg/L limitBoron3%Copper: 0.058 mg/L, 3% of the 2 mg/L limitCopper3%Nickel: 0.00059 mg/L, 3% of the 0.02 mg/L limitNickel3%Manganese: 0.0015 mg/L, 3% of the 0.05 mg/L limitManganese3%Mercury: 0.000042 mg/L, 4% of the 0.001 mg/L limitMercury4%Turbidity: 0.27 NTU, 7% of the 4 NTU limitTurbidity7%Fluoride: 0.11 mg/L, 7% of the 1.5 mg/L limitFluoride7%Aluminium: 0.022 mg/L, 11% of the 0.2 mg/L limitAluminium11%Nitrate: 8.72 mg/L, 17% of the 50 mg/L limitNitrate17%Colour: 4.6 mg/L Pt/Co, 23% of the 20 mg/L Pt/Co limitColour23%Nitrite: 0.18 mg/L, 36% of the 0.5 mg/L limitNitrite36%Trihalomethanes: 0.042 mg/L, 42% of the 0.1 mg/L limitTrihalomethanes42%
  1. Trihalomethanes42%
  2. Nitrite36%
  3. Colour23%
  4. Nitrate17%
  5. Aluminium11%
  6. Fluoride7%
  7. Turbidity7%
  8. Mercury4%
  9. Manganese3%
  10. Nickel3%
  11. Copper3%
  12. Boron3%
  13. Iron2%
  14. Lead2%
  15. Bromate1%
  16. Arsenic1%
  17. Antimony<1%
  18. Selenium<1%
  19. Cadmium<1%
  20. Chromium<1%
  • Conductivity 120 µS/cm
  • E. coli none found
  • Coliform Bacteria none found
All 23 results as a table
SubstanceResultLegal limitShare of limit
Conductivity120 µS/cmNo legal limit–
Aluminium0.022 mg/L0.2 mg/L
11%
E. coli0 count/100mlMust be zeroNone found
Coliform Bacteria0 count/100mlMust be zeroNone found
Manganese0.0015 mg/L0.05 mg/L
3%
Iron0.004 mg/L0.2 mg/L
2%
Colour4.6 mg/L Pt/Co20 mg/L Pt/Co
23%
Turbidity0.27 NTU4 NTU
7%
Copper0.058 mg/L2 mg/L
3%
Arsenic0.00011 mg/L0.01 mg/L
1%
Cadmium0.000025 mg/L0.005 mg/L
<1%
Fluoride0.11 mg/L1.5 mg/L
7%
Nitrite0.18 mg/L0.5 mg/L
36%
Nitrate8.72 mg/L50 mg/L
17%
Selenium0.00023 mg/L0.04 mg/L
<1%
Antimony0.000048 mg/L0.005 mg/L
<1%
Lead0.00016 mg/L0.01 mg/L
2%
Mercury0.000042 mg/L0.001 mg/L
4%
Nickel0.00059 mg/L0.02 mg/L
3%
Chromium0.000095 mg/L0.05 mg/L
<1%
Trihalomethanes0.042 mg/L0.1 mg/L
42%
Boron0.028 mg/L1 mg/L
3%
Bromate0.00015 mg/L0.01 mg/L
1%

SA68 in short

Tap water in SA68 (Pembrokeshire) is supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water in the Pembrokeshire Central zone and scores 9.3 out of 10, against an England and Wales average of 9.0. None of the 23 tested substances came close to a limit. The latest sample is from 27 December 2024.

  • 17th cleanest of 18 areas tested in Pembrokeshire1 area in Pembrokeshire scored lower. The best is SA36 on 10.
  • Trihalomethanes is the reading closest to its limit, at 42% of the 0.1 mg/L maximumIt passed with room to spare, and everything else tested sat further below its limit. See every reading
  • Scores higher than 1 of 10 neighbouring districtsWater here is typical for the immediate area, which usually means the same treatment works and the same supply zone.

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Questions about SA68 water

Is SA68 tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest tests, SA68 (Pembrokeshire) water scores 9.3/10, which is safe. 0 of 23 tested contaminants exceeded recommended levels. Water is supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water.

What contaminants are in SA68 water?

We tested 23 contaminants in SA68 water. None exceeded recommended safe levels.

Who supplies water in SA68?

SA68 (Pembrokeshire) is supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. You can view their full profile and compliance data on our supplier page.

Should I use a water filter in SA68?

SA68 water scored 9.3/10 with no contaminants above recommended levels. A filter is optional but can improve taste, especially if you notice a chlorine flavour. See our filter recommendations for your area.

Are there PFAS forever chemicals in SA68 water?

No PFAS (forever chemicals) result is attached to the tap-water tests for SA68, and the Environment Agency has no PFAS detections in rivers or groundwater within 10 km of it. That reflects where sampling has happened as much as the water itself.

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Source: Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water test results, published through the Stream Water Data Portal; rivers and PFAS from the Environment Agency. Page updated . How we score · Where the data comes from