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Stockport, England
Stockport
Your water is safe
We checked 19 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 19 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in SK12 (Stockport, Stockport) is supplied by United Utilities and scored 9.3 out of 10 for safety based on 19 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 2,786 samples collected up to 2024-12-31, sourced from United Utilities via the Stream Water Data Portal.
Last sampled 2024-12-31 · 2,786 samples
This data is 15 months old. Newer data may be available soon.
Results from drinking water tests in Stockport.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron | 0.0114 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Safe |
| Manganese | 0.00057 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Safe |
| Turbidity | 0.2 NTU | 4 NTU | 4 NTU | Safe |
| Cadmium | 0.00009 mg/L | 0.005 mg/L | 0.003 mg/L | Safe |
| Chromium | 0.00083 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | Safe |
| Antimony | 0.00031 mg/L | 0.005 mg/L | 0.02 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near SK12. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 0.0678 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Over limit |
| Iron | 0.175 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Watch |
Source: Environment Agency
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