Tap water quality in Bath
Supplied by Wessex Water · Wessex Water E01014370 · Based on DWI laboratory analysis
Nitrates
8.64mg/L
Chlorine
0.36mg/L
Lead
0.33µg/L
Fluoride
0.41mg/L
Water hardness
EstimatedEstimated: Hard (~250 mg/L CaCO₃)
Based on typical regional geology in Somerset (often limestone or similar). Lab-tested data for this specific supply zone is not yet available.
Your area is likely to have hard water. This can affect skin conditions and cause limescale buildup.
All tested parameters are within safe drinking water limits
For the analytes shown, reported values are within UK drinking water standards. This does not replace your supplier's formal water quality report.
How readings compare to limits
Nitrates
8.64 mg/L
PCV / limit: 50 mg/L
Chlorine
0.36 mg/L
PCV / limit: 0.5 mg/L
Fluoride
0.41 mg/L
PCV / limit: 1.5 mg/L
Lead
0.33 µg/L
PCV / limit: 10 µg/L
Sewage spills in Bath
Official Environment Agency storm overflow data near the town centre.
Check your postcode
Look up any UK address for lab results and nearby overflows.