UUT (United Utilities Water Plc)

Report Data Range: For the whole year 2021

Table 1: Quality of water leaving service treatment works – European Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of works with failures

Nitrite (Total)

A013B

0.1 mg NO2/l

682

0

<0.0062

<0.0115

0

Totals

682

0

Table 2: Quality of water leaving service treatment works – National Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of works with failures

E coli (faecal coliforms Confirmed)

C002

0 number/100 ml

16,270

1

0

0

1

Total Coliforms (Confirmed)

C001

0 number/100 ml

16,272

5

0

0

5

Totals

32,542

6

Table 3: Quality of water leaving service treatment works – Additional Monitoring Requirements

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests exceeding specification

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

Colony Counts After 3 Days At 22øc (Colony Counts)

C007

No abnormal change

16,267

N/A

0

1

Residual Disinfectant – Free

C009

No abnormal change

16,248

N/A

0.49

1.53

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

16,251

N/A

0.54

1.6

Turbidity – Indicator

A002A

1 NTU

16,249

1

<0.16

<0.24

Totals

65,015

1

Table 4: Quality of water leaving service reservoirs – National Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of reservoirs failing standard

E coli (faecal coliforms Confirmed)

C002

0 number/100 ml

17,939

0

0

0

0

Total Coliforms (Confirmed)

C001

0 number/100 ml

17,939

5

0

0

0

Totals:

35,878

5

Table 5: Quality of water leaving service reservoirs – Additional Monitoring Requirements

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests exceeding specification

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

Colony Counts After 3 Days At 22øc (Colony Counts)

C007

No abnormal change

17,936

N/A

0

9

Residual Disinfectant – Free

C009

No abnormal change

17,952

N/A

0.21

1.24

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

17,933

N/A

0.28

1.29

Totals:

53,821

0

Table 6: Quality of water leaving bulk supply points – European Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of supply point with failures

1 2-Dichloroethane (Total)

F001

3 µg/l

691

0

<0.459

<0.459

0

Benzene (Total)

F002

1 µg/l

691

0

<0.157

<0.157

0

Boron

D005A

1 mg B/l

694

0

<0.0217

0.065705

0

Cyanide (Total)

B003

50 µg CN/l

704

0

<2.33

<3.91

0

Fluoride (Fluoridated)

A027A

1.2 mg F/l

24

0

0.89

1.04

0

Fluoride (Total)

A027

1.5 mg F/l

701

0

<0.01

1.01

0

Mercury (Total)

B005

1 µg Hg/l 

689

0

<0.04

<0.05

0

Pesticides (Total by Calculation)

B010

0.5 µg/l

341

0

0

0.027432

0

Pesticides 2 4-D

P020

0.1 µg/l

138

0

<0.012

<0.01788

0

Pesticides 2 4-DB

P082

0.1 µg/l

49

0

<0.021

<0.022

0

Pesticides Aldrin

P002

0.03 µg/l

2

0

<0.0025

<0.0025

0

Pesticides Asulam

P133

0.1 µg/l

58

0

<0.0047

<0.0056

0

Pesticides Atrazine

P004

0.1 µg/l

7

0

<0.009

<0.009

0

Pesticides Bromoxynil

P008

0.1 µg/l

1

0

<0.011

<0.011

0

Pesticides Carbetamide

P010

0.1 µg/l

57

0

<0.01

<0.02

0

Pesticides Chlortoluron

P014

0.1 µg/l

40

0

<0.007

<0.014

0

Pesticides Clopyralid

P018

0.1 µg/l

140

0

<0.011

0.01495

0

Pesticides Diazinon

P024

0.1 µg/l

117

0

<0.008

<0.01456

0

Pesticides Dicamba

P025

0.1 µg/l

34

0

<0.013

<0.019

0

Pesticides Dichlorprop

P026

0.1 µg/l

41

0

<0.013

<0.018

0

Pesticides Dieldrin

P028

0.03 µg/l

2

0

<0.0019

<0.0019

0

Pesticides Diuron

P032

0.1 µg/l

56

0

<0.008

<0.008

0

Pesticides Fluroxypyr

P040

0.1 µg/l

136

0

<0.014

<0.016

0

Pesticides Glyphosate

P042

0.1 µg/l

247

0

<0.0079

0.018752

0

Pesticides Heptachlor

P043

0.03 µg/l

2

0

<0.0026

<0.0026

0

Pesticides Heptachlor Epoxide – Total (Trans, CIS) (Heptachlor Epoxide)

P044

0.03 µg/l

2

0

<0.0039

<0.0039

0

Pesticides Isoproturon

P048

0.1 µg/l

41

0

<0.008

<0.016

0

Pesticides Linuron

P051

0.1 µg/l

40

0

<0.01

<0.02

0

Pesticides MCPA 4-chloro-o-tolyloxyacetic acid

P054

0.1 µg/l

215

0

<0.012

<0.0202

0

Pesticides MCPB

P055

0.1 µg/l

106

0

<0.01

<0.01993

0

Pesticides Metaldehyde

P226

0.1 µg/l 

70

0

<0.0045

0.008

0

Pesticides Metazachlor

P203

0.1 µg/l 

50

0

<0.008

<0.016

0

Pesticides Pentachlorophenol

P060

0.1 µg/l

17

0

<0.011

<0.021

0

Pesticides Propyzamide

P071

0.1 µg/l

25

0

<0.01

<0.01

0

Pesticides Simazine

P073

0.1 µg/l

2

0

<0.01

<0.01

0

Pesticides Triclopyr

P131

0.1 µg/l

136

0

<0.01244

<0.025

0

Radon

F031

100 Bq/l

31

0

<1.1

18.8

0

Totals

6,398

0

Table 8: Quality of water leaving bulk supply points – Additional Monitoring Requirements

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests exceeding specification

1 percentile (representing a minimum)

99 percentile (representing a maximum)

Chloride

D002A

250 mg Cl/l

701

0

4.1006

112

Gross Alpha

F004

0.1 Bq/l

31

0

<0.02

0.06

Gross Beta

F005

1 Bq/l

31

0

<0.02

0.14

Sulphate

A007

250 mg SO4/l

696

0

1.8279

107.3

Total Organic Carbon

A017

No abnormal change

703

N/A

<0.67

2.5288

Tritium

F006

100 Bq/l

32

0

<10

<10

Totals

2,194

0

Table 9: Quality of water at consumer’s tap (zones) – European Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 Percentile (representing a minimum)

99 Percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of supply point with failures

Antimony

B008A

5 µg Sb/l

1,838

0

<0.31

<0.44

0

Arsenic (Total)

B001A

10 µg As/l

1,833

0

<0.09

3.883

0

Benzo[a]Pyrene (Total)

D007

0.01 µg/l

2,092

1

<0.002

<0.002

1

Bromate

F003

10 µg BrO3/l

1,821

0

<0.12

1.849

0

Cadmium (Total)

B002

5 µg Cd/l

1,837

0

<0.09

<0.1

0

Chromium (Total)

B004

50 µg Cr/l

1,834

0

<0.16

<0.83

0

Copper (Total)

A024A

2 mg Cu/l

1,848

0

<0.0031

0.15359

0

E coli (faecal coliforms Confirmed)

C002

0 number/100 ml

19,312

1

0

0

1

Enterococci (Confirmed)

C003

0 number/100 ml

1,828

0

0

0

0

Fluoride (Fluoridated)

A027A

1.2 mg F/l

38

11

0.37

1.07

3

Fluoride (Total)

A027

1.5 mg F/l

39

0

0.07

1.07

0

Lead (10 – will apply 25.12.2013)

B007B

10 µg Pb/l

1,842

3

<0.55

4.4026

3

Nickel (Total)

B006A

20 µg Ni/l

1,836

5

<0.77

7.1878

5

Nitrate (Total)

A012

50 mg NO3/l

2,014

0

<1.02

31.665

0

Nitrite – Consumer’s Taps

A013A

0.5 mg NO2/l

2,013

0

<0.0062

<0.0115

0

Nitrite/Nitrate formula

A013C

1 mg/l

2,013

0

0.014

0.6342

0

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Total by Calculation)

B011F

0.1 µg/l

2,092

0

0

0.00207

0

Selenium (Total)

B009

10 µg Se/l

1,835

0

<0.2

<0.99

0

Trichloroethene & Tetrachloroethene – Sum Of 2 Substances (Total by Calculation)

D009B

10 µg/l

1,845

0

0

0.32224

0

Trihalomethanes (Total by Calculation)

D011

100 µg/l

1,851

0

0

54.836

0

Totals

51,661

21

Table 10: Quality of water at consumer’s tap (zones) – National Standards

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests Failed

1 percentile (representing a minimum)

99 percentile (representing a maximum)

No. of zones failing standard

Aluminium (Total)

A021

200 µg Al/l

7,239

6

<2.71

43.76

5

Colour

A001

20 mg/l Pt/Co

7,317

0

<1.21

<2.16

0

Iron (Total)

A022

200 µg Fe/l

7,219

22

<2.1

96.98

21

Manganese (Total)

A023

50 µg Mn/l

7,224

6

<0.37

9.9125

5

Odour

A003

0 Dilution number at 25°C

7,372

14

0

0

14

Sodium (Total)

A009

200 mg Na/l

1,816

0

2.85

56.083

0

Taste (Taste Quant)

A004

0 Dilution number at 25°C

7,341

14

0

0

13

Tetrachloromethane (Total)

D008

3 µg/l

1,857

0

<0.06

0.1242

0

Turbidity

A002

4 NTU

7,280

1

<0.16

<0.24

1

Totals

54,665

63

Table 11: Quality of water at consumer’s tap (zones) – Additional Monitoring Requirements

Parameter Name

Parameter Code

Prescribed Concentration or Value

Total Number of Tests

Tests exceeding specification

1 percentile (representing a minimum)

99 percentile (representing a maximum)

Ammonium (Total)

A014

0.5 mg NH4/l

2,054

0

<0.0154

<0.0475

Coliform Bacteria (Indicator)

C001A

0 number/100 ml

1,822

9

0

0

Coliform Bacteria (Indicator)

C001A

0 number/100 ml

19,311

49

0

0

Colony Counts After 3 Days At 22øc (Colony Counts)

C007

No abnormal change

7,320

N/A

0

33

Conductivity (Electrical Conductivity)

D001

2500 µS/cm at 20°C

7,290

0

46

687.36

Hydrogen ion (pH) – Indicator (Hydrogen ion) (pH)

A006

6.5 – 9.5 pH Value

7,259

2

6.89

8.04

Residual Disinfectant – Free

C009

No abnormal change

19,353

N/A

0.11

1.16

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

19,349

N/A

0.21

1.25

Totals

83,758

51

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