Water Quality in Reading

Supplied by Thames Water

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Overall Water Quality Grade

Key Measurements

Hardness 273.4007936507937 ppm
Lead 2.213492063492063 ppb
Chlorine 0.5519841269841269 ppm
Nitrate 24.349206349206348 ppm
Iron 6.428571428571429 ppb
Fluoride 0.14742063492063492 ppm
Copper 69.67063492063492 ppb
pH Level 7.561111111111112 (ideal: 6.5 - 9.5)
Good news:
  • low lead levels

Recommendations

Very hard water areaImportant

Hardness at 273.4007936507937 mg/l. Water above 200 mg/l is classified as very hard. Hard water causes limescale buildup in kettles and appliances, reduces soap lathering, and can leave hair feeling dry or stiff.

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