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Southend-on-Sea, England
Your water in SS1
Southend-on-Sea
Your water is safe
We checked 9 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 9 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in SS1 (Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea) is supplied by Anglian Water and scored 9.3 out of 10 for safety based on 9 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from samples last taken 2001-01-24, sourced from the Environment Agency Water Quality Archive.
Environmental monitoringHow we score
Last sampled 2001-01-24 · Tap water tests not yet available for Anglian Water
This data is over 25 years old. The Environment Agency hasn't sampled near SS1 recently. Scores reflect the most recent available data.
What we found
Here’s what government tests found in water near you.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 8.14 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 7.9 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity | 1100 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 11 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.12 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 7.6 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 8.14 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 7.9 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity | 1100 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Dissolved Oxygen | 11 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.12 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 7.6 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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