Dorset, England
Your water in DT5
Dorset
Your water is safe
We checked 10 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentYour water is safe
We checked 10 things and found nothing to worry about
ExcellentBased on environmental water monitoring, your water in DT5 (Dorset) is supplied by Wessex Water. Based on the latest data (last sampled 2000-05-02), 10 things were tested with 0 exceeding recommended levels. The overall water quality score for DT5 is 9/10.
Environmental monitoringHow we score
Last sampled 2000-05-02 · Tap water tests not yet available for Wessex Water
This data is over 26 years old. The Environment Agency hasn't sampled near DT5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conductivity | 540 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 14 °C | — | — | Safe |
| pH | 8.2 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.215 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 12 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.0249 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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Environmental water nearby
Rivers, groundwater and reservoirs near DT5. This is environmental monitoring — not your tap water.
| Substance | Found | Safe Level | WHO Safe Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conductivity | 540 µS/cm | — | — | Safe |
| Temperature | 14 °C | — | — | Safe |
| pH | 8.2 pH | — | — | Safe |
| Ammonia | 0.215 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | — | Safe |
| Nitrate | 12 mg/L | 50 mg/L | 50 mg/L | Safe |
| Nitrite | 0.0249 mg/L | 0.5 mg/L | 3 mg/L | Safe |
Source: Environment Agency
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