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England and Wales average 9.0

Tap water in SA70, PembrokeshireSafe to drink.

Supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. 250 samples, 23 substances, latest on 13 December 2024. Everything is inside the legal limit. One result, iron, sits close to the line.

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9.1 / 10

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What's in a glass of SA70 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.

Iron came closest to a limit, at 95% of it. 17 of 20 substances used under a quarter of theirs.

0%25%50%75%limitLegal limitBromate: 3.1e-7 mg/L, <1% of the 0.01 mg/L limitBromate<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: 0.000044 mg/L, <1% of the 0.005 mg/L limitAntimony<1%Arsenic: 0.00011 mg/L, 1% of the 0.01 mg/L limitArsenic1%Lead: 0.00016 mg/L, 2% of the 0.01 mg/L limitLead2%Aluminium: 0.005 mg/L, 3% of the 0.2 mg/L limitAluminium3%Boron: 0.028 mg/L, 3% of the 1 mg/L limitBoron3%Nickel: 0.00059 mg/L, 3% of the 0.02 mg/L limitNickel3%Chromium: 0.0015 mg/L, 3% of the 0.05 mg/L limitChromium3%Copper: 0.063 mg/L, 3% of the 2 mg/L limitCopper3%Mercury: 0.000042 mg/L, 4% of the 0.001 mg/L limitMercury4%Manganese: 0.0027 mg/L, 5% of the 0.05 mg/L limitManganese5%Turbidity: 0.27 NTU, 7% of the 4 NTU limitTurbidity7%Fluoride: 0.11 mg/L, 7% of the 1.5 mg/L limitFluoride7%Nitrate: 9.56 mg/L, 19% of the 50 mg/L limitNitrate19%Colour: 4.6 mg/L Pt/Co, 23% of the 20 mg/L Pt/Co limitColour23%Trihalomethanes: 0.038 mg/L, 38% of the 0.1 mg/L limitTrihalomethanes38%Nitrite: 0.2 mg/L, 40% of the 0.5 mg/L limitNitrite40%Iron: 0.19 mg/L, 95% of the 0.2 mg/L limitIron95%
  1. Iron95%
  2. Nitrite40%
  3. Trihalomethanes38%
  4. Colour23%
  5. Nitrate19%
  6. Fluoride7%
  7. Turbidity7%
  8. Manganese5%
  9. Mercury4%
  10. Copper3%
  11. Chromium3%
  12. Nickel3%
  13. Boron3%
  14. Aluminium3%
  15. Lead2%
  16. Arsenic1%
  17. Antimony<1%
  18. Selenium<1%
  19. Cadmium<1%
  20. Bromate<1%
  • E. coli none found
  • Coliform Bacteria none found
  • Conductivity 180 µS/cm
All 23 results as a table
SubstanceResultLegal limitShare of limit
Iron0.19 mg/L0.2 mg/L
95%
E. coli0 count/100mlMust be zeroNone found
Coliform Bacteria0 count/100mlMust be zeroNone found
Aluminium0.005 mg/L0.2 mg/L
3%
Conductivity180 µS/cmNo legal limit–
Manganese0.0027 mg/L0.05 mg/L
5%
Colour4.6 mg/L Pt/Co20 mg/L Pt/Co
23%
Turbidity0.27 NTU4 NTU
7%
Bromate3.1e-7 mg/L0.01 mg/L
<1%
Trihalomethanes0.038 mg/L0.1 mg/L
38%
Mercury0.000042 mg/L0.001 mg/L
4%
Boron0.028 mg/L1 mg/L
3%
Selenium0.00023 mg/L0.04 mg/L
<1%
Antimony0.000044 mg/L0.005 mg/L
<1%
Chromium0.0015 mg/L0.05 mg/L
3%
Lead0.00016 mg/L0.01 mg/L
2%
Nickel0.00059 mg/L0.02 mg/L
3%
Arsenic0.00011 mg/L0.01 mg/L
1%
Fluoride0.11 mg/L1.5 mg/L
7%
Cadmium0.000025 mg/L0.005 mg/L
<1%
Copper0.063 mg/L2 mg/L
3%
Nitrite0.2 mg/L0.5 mg/L
40%
Nitrate9.56 mg/L50 mg/L
19%

SA70 in short

Tap water in SA70 (Pembrokeshire) is supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water in the Pembrokeshire Central zone and scores 9.1 out of 10, against an England and Wales average of 9.0. 1 of 23 tested substances was close to or over a limit. The latest sample is from 13 December 2024.

  • Iron is within its legal limit but flagged, at 95% of the 0.2 mg/L maximumAnything over three quarters of a limit is flagged here as worth watching. It has not gone over. See every reading
  • The lowest score of the 18 areas tested in PembrokeshireSA70 scores 9.1 out of 10. The best in Pembrokeshire, SA36, scores 10.
  • Every one of the 10 neighbouring districts scores higherSA36 next door scores 10, against 9.1 here. Supply zones, not distance, explain the gap. See SA36

Next door

SA3610.0 out of 10SA359.6 out of 10SA619.4 out of 10SA649.7 out of 10SA679.3 out of 10SA629.5 out of 10SA659.7 out of 10SA689.3 out of 10SA719.4 out of 10SA739.4 out of 10

Questions about SA70 water

Is SA70 tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest tests, SA70 (Pembrokeshire) water scores 9.1/10, which is safe. 1 of 23 tested contaminants exceeded recommended levels. Water is supplied by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water.

What contaminants are in SA70 water?

We tested 23 contaminants in SA70 water. 1 were flagged, including Iron.

Who supplies water in SA70?

SA70 (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 SA70?

With 1 contaminant above recommended levels in SA70, a water filter could help. A filter jug or under-sink filter can reduce most common contaminants. See our filter recommendations for your area.

Are there PFAS forever chemicals in SA70 water?

No PFAS (forever chemicals) result is attached to the tap-water tests for SA70, 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