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Is Southampton Tap Water Safe To Drink?

Yes! Generally Safe to Drink*

LAST UPDATED: 12:53 pm, April 8, 2021
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Can You Drink Tap Water in Southampton?

Yes, tap water is drinkable.

Tap Safe includes data from many publicly available sources, including the WHO (World Health Organization), CDC (Center for Disease Control), and user submitted databases, but unfortunately there's not enough data about Southampton.

To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for United Kingdom, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.

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Is it legal to drink tap water in Southampton Reddunited Kingdom? If you live there, then the answer is yes.

The reason is that Southampton Reddunited is governed by the United Kingdom''s Environmental Protection Agency. This agency is in charge of ensuring that the water systems that are run by local municipalities provide safe water for their residents.

According to its website, the EPA provides guidance to ensure that local councils and public health bodies in the area follow a safe drinking water management system. One of these regulations requires the councils to ensure that any new water treatment system is approved by the EPA. They also require the councils to conduct regular testing of drinking water to ensure that it is safe for human consumption. These tests are usually conducted by the local water companies or by experts.

Water treatment systems are used in all UK municipalities and public water systems are required to be test

The estimated price of bottled water

$1.44 in USD (1.5-liter)

USER SUBMITTED RATINGS

Southampton tap water
  • Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility 29% Low
  • Water Pollution 43% Moderate
  • Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility 71% High
  • Water Quality 57% Moderate

The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Southampton, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).

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Reminder

Always take extra precautions, the water may be safe to drink when it leaves the sewage treatment plant but it may pick up pollutants during its way to your tap. We advise that you ask locals or hotel staff about the water quality. Also, note that different cities have different water mineral contents.

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