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Sunderland, England
Your water in SR6
Sunderland
Your water is safe
We checked 20 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 20 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in SR6 (Sunderland, Sunderland) is supplied by Northumbrian Water and scored 9.7 out of 10 for safety based on 20 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 3,355 samples collected up to 2025-05-29, sourced from Northumbrian Water via the Stream Water Data Portal.
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Last sampled 2025-05-29 · 3,355 samples
What’s in your tap water
Results from drinking water tests in Sunderland.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.7 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Manganese | 0.0005 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Safe |
| Conductivity | 140 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Colour | 1 mg/L Pt/Co | 20 mg/L Pt/Co | — | Safe |
| Aluminium | 0.025 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Turbidity | 0.2 NTU | 4 NTU | 4 NTU | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Environmental water nearby
Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near SR6. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 9.5 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Over limit |
| Manganese | 0.0884 mg/L | 0.05 mg/L | 0.08 mg/L | Over limit |
| Iron | 0.344 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | 0.3 mg/L | Over limit |
Source: Environment Agency
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