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Shropshire, England
Shropshire
Your water is safe
We checked 21 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 21 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentTap water in WV16 (Shropshire, Shropshire) is supplied by Severn Trent and scored 9.3 out of 10 for safety based on 21 tested parameters. No contaminants exceeded recommended safe levels. Data is from 695 samples collected up to 2024-12-17, sourced from Severn Trent via the Stream Water Data Portal.
Last sampled 2024-12-17 · 695 samples
This data is 15 months old. Newer data may be available soon.
Results from drinking water tests in Shropshire.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colour | 0.8 mg/L Pt/Co | 20 mg/L Pt/Co | — | Safe |
| Turbidity | 0.12 NTU | 4 NTU | 4 NTU | Safe |
| pH | 7.69 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 17 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.003 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Aluminium | 0.009 mg/L | 0.2 mg/L | — | Safe |
Source: Stream Water Data Portal
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Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near WV16. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.85 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 15 °C | — | — | Safe |
| Conductivity | 440 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 8.06 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.016 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
| Phosphate | 0.078 mg/L | — | — | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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