TMS (Thames Water Utilities Ltd)

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

4,285

0

<0.0018

0.011542

0

Totals

4,285

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

17,595

0

0

0

0

Total Coliforms (Confirmed)

C001

0 number/100 ml

17,595

6

0

0

6

Totals

35,190

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

17,590

N/A

0

6

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

17,618

N/A

0.37

1.02

Turbidity – Indicator

A002A

1 NTU

17,596

4

<0.12

<0.17

Totals

52,804

4

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

19,216

1

0

0

1

Total Coliforms (Confirmed)

C001

0 number/100 ml

19,217

5

0

0

0

Totals

38,433

6

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

19,210

N/A

0

24

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

19,238

N/A

0.14

0.79

Totals

38,448

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

Bromate

F003

10 µg BrO3/l

711

0

<0.8

3.464

0

Cyanide (Total)

B003

50 µg CN/l

710

0

<1

4.423

0

Mercury (Total)

B005

1 µg Hg/l 

714

0

<0.07

<0.07

0

Pesticides (Total by Calculation)

B010

0.5 µg/l

737

0

0

0.076

0

Pesticides 2 4-D

P020

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.017

<0.017

0

Pesticides 2 4-DB

P082

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.016

<0.016

0

Pesticides Atrazine

P004

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.005

0.036

0

Pesticides Bentazone

P006

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.012

<0.012

0

Pesticides Bromoxynil

P008

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.019

<0.019

0

Pesticides Carbendazim (Total)

P150

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.02

<0.02

0

Pesticides Carbetamide 

P010

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.005

<0.007

0

Pesticides Chlortoluron

P014

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.004

<0.006

0

Pesticides Clopyralid

P018

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.022

<0.022

0

Pesticides Dicamba

P025

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.022

<0.022

0

Pesticides Dichlorprop

P026

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.012

<0.012

0

Pesticides Diuron

P032

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.005

0.02084

0

Pesticides Flufenacet

P230

0.1 µg/l

179

0

<0.004

0.01

0

Pesticides Fluroxypyr

P040

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.015

<0.015

0

Pesticides Isoproturon

P048

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.004

<0.005

0

Pesticides Linuron

P051

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.004

<0.006

0

Pesticides MCPA 4-chloro-o-tolyloxyacetic acid

P054

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.02

<0.02

0

Pesticides MCPP (Mecoprop)

P053

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.014

<0.014

0

Pesticides Metaldehyde

P226

0.1 µg/l 

714

0

<0.014

0.01885

0

Pesticides Metazachlor

P203

0.1 µg/l 

187

0

<0.005

0.00624

0

Pesticides Monuron

P113

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides Pentachlorophenol

P060

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.008

<0.008

0

Pesticides Picloram (Total)

P122

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.021

<0.021

0

Pesticides Propyzamide

P071

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.005

0.01284

0

Pesticides Quinmerac

P224

0.1 µg/l

189

0

<0.005

0.01284

0

Pesticides Simazine

P073

0.1 µg/l

715

0

<0.009

0.02152

0

Pesticides Triclopyr

P131

0.1 µg/l

712

0

<0.016

<0.016

0

Radon

F031

100 Bq/l

8

0

1.5

2.1

0

Totals

20,555

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)

Clostridium Perfringens (Sulphite-reducing Clostridia) (Confirmed)

C004A

0 number/100 ml

722

0

0

0

Gross Alpha

F004

0.1 Bq/l

202

1

<0.05

0.08

Gross Beta

F005

1 Bq/l

202

0

<0.05

0.2097

Total Organic Carbon

A017

No abnormal change

712

N/A

<0.6

3.1

Tritium

F006

100 Bq/l

15

0

<5.6

7.58

Totals

1,853

1

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 zones failing standard

1 2-Dichloroethane (Total)

F001

3 µg/l

1980

0

<0.1

<0.1

0

Antimony

B008A

5 µg Sb/l

1,993

0

<0.3

0.5

0

Arsenic (Total)

B001A

10 µg As/l

1,993

0

<0.3

1.4

0

Benzene (Total)

F002

1 µg/l

1980

0

<0.1

<0.1

0

Benzo[a]Pyrene (Total)

D007

0.01 µg/l

2,035

0

<0.002

<0.002

0

Boron

D005A

1 mg B/l

1,994

0

0.014

0.088

0

Bromate

F003

10 µg BrO3/l

131

0

<0.8

4.236

0

Cadmium (Total)

B002

5 µg Cd/l

1,994

0

<0.2

<0.4

0

Chromium (Total)

B004

50 µg Cr/l

1,994

0

<2

<2

0

Copper (Total)

A024A

2 mg Cu/l

1,971

1

<0.004

0.5934

1

Cyanide (Total)

B003

50 µg CN/l

9

0

<1

<1

0

E coli (faecal coliforms Confirmed)

C002

0 number/100 ml

25,769

1

0

0

1

Enterococci (Confirmed)

C003

0 number/100 ml

1,977

1

0

0

1

Fluoride (Total)

A027

1.5 mg F/l

1,975

0

0.06476

0.44824

0

Lead (10 – will apply 25.12.2013)

B007B

10 µg Pb/l

1,976

5

<0.4

6.223

5

Mercury (Total)

B005

1 µg Hg/l 

9

0

<0.07

<0.07

0

Nickel (Total) 

B006A 

20 µg Ni/l

1,972

4

<1.3

7.216

4

Nitrate (Total)

A012

50 mg NO3/l

7,265

0

6.704

37.0302

0

Nitrite – Consumer’s Taps

A013A

0.5 mg NO2/l

7,265

0

<0.0018

0.239836

0

Nitrite/Nitrate formula

A013C

1 mg/l

7,264

0

0.1895

0.75

0

Pesticides (Total by Calculation)

B010

0.5 µg/l

10

0

0

0.079

0

Pesticides 2 4-D

P020

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.017

<0.017

0

Pesticides 2 4-DB

P082

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.016

<0.016

0

Pesticides Atrazine

P004

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides Bentazone

P006

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.012

<0.012

0

Pesticides Bromoxynil

P008

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.019

<0.019

0

Pesticides Carbendazim (Total)

P150

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.02

<0.02

0

Pesticides Carbetamide 

P010

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.007

0

Pesticides Chlortoluron

P014

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.004

<0.006

0

Pesticides Clopyralid

P018

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.022

<0.022

0

Pesticides Dicamba

P025

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.022

<0.022

0

Pesticides Dichlorprop

P026

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.012

<0.012

0

Pesticides Diuron

P032

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides Flufenacet

P230

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.004

0.007

0

Pesticides Fluroxypyr

P040

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.015

<0.015

0

Pesticides Isoproturon

P048

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.004

<0.005

0

Pesticides Linuron

P051

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides MCPA 4-chloro-o-tolyloxyacetic acid

P054

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.02

<0.02

0

Pesticides MCPP (Mecoprop)

P053

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.014

<0.014

0

Pesticides Metaldehyde

P226

0.1 µg/l 

10

0

<0.014

0.049

0

Pesticides Metazachlor

P203

0.1 µg/l 

10

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides Monuron

P113

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.006

0

Pesticides Pentachlorophenol

P060

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.008

<0.008

0

Pesticides Picloram (Total)

P122

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.021

<0.021

0

Pesticides Propyzamide

P071

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

0.018

0

Pesticides Quinmerac

P244

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.005

<0.017

0

Pesticides Simazine

P073

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.009

<0.009

0

Pesticides Triclopyr

P131

0.1 µg/l

10

0

<0.016

<0.016

0

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (Total by Calculation)

B011F

0.1 µg/l

2,005

0

0

0.003

0

Selenium (Total)

B009

10 µg Se/l

1,993

0

<0.4

2.7

0

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

D009B

10 µg/l

1,980

0

0

1.4

0

Trihalomethanes (Total by Calculation)

D011

100 µg/l

1,980

0

0.9

31.338

0

Totals

81,784

12

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

8,624

0

<10.5

19.5

0

Colour

A001

20 mg/l Pt/Co

9,166

0

<2

<2.66

0

Iron (Total)

A022

200 µg Fe/l

8,960

5

<3

40.517

5

Manganese (Total)

A023

50 µg Mn/l

8,624

0

<0.4

2.6

0

Odour

A003

0 Dilution number at 25°C

9,178

0

0

0

0

Sodium (Total)

A009

200 mg Na/l

1,995

0

6.4

41.104

0

Taste (Taste Quant)

A004

0 Dilution number at 25°C

9,174

2

0

0

2

Tetrachloromethane (Total)

D008

3 µg/l

1,980

0

<0.1

0.2

0

Turbidity

A002

4 NTU

9,176

0

<0.12

0.21

0

Totals

66,877

7

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

7,276

0

<0.01

0.23

Chloride

D002A

250 mg Cl/l

1,996

0

13.1591

60.6336

Clostridium Perfringens (Sulphite-reducing Clostridia) (Confirmed)

C004A

0 number/100 ml

9

0

0

0

Coliform Bacteria (Indicator)

C001A

0 number/100 ml

25,769

59

0

0

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

C007

No abnormal change

9,170

N/A

0

50

Conductivity (Electrical Conductivity)

D001

2500 µS/cm at 20°C

9,187

0

396.4

742.12

Gross Alpha

F004

0.1 Bq/l

9

0

<0.05

0.1

Gross Beta

F005

1 Bq/l

9

0

0.05

0.23

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

A006

6.5 – 9.5 pH Value

9,177

0

7.1

8

Residual Disinfectant – Total

C010

No abnormal change

25,819

N/A

0.16

0.91

Sulphate

A007

250 mg SO4/l

1,996

0

10.1785

76.9503

Total Organic Carbon

A017

No abnormal change

9

N/A

<0.6

6.3

Totals

90,426

59

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