Drinking water quality in Hondschoote
PFAS in drinking water
No PFAS results have been published for Hondschoote yet. Testing has been required across the EU since January 2026. We will show the values here as soon as they come out.
"Not published" does not mean "not present". Without test results, no one can say how much PFAS is in this water.
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Official assessment
The latest official test passed all quality requirements.
„Eau d'alimentation conforme aux exigences de qualité en vigueur pour l'ensemble des paramètres mesurés.“
Values to watch
These values are at least halfway to their legal limit, or over it.
| Parameter | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 25 mg/L | ≤ 50 mg/L | within limit |
Show all 14 official measurements
| Parameter | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 25 mg/L | ≤ 50 mg/L | within limit |
| Nitrite | <0,02 mg/L | ≤ 0.5 mg/L | within limit |
| Lead | <2 µg/L | ≤ 10 µg/L | within limit |
| Copper | 0.013 mg(Cu)/L | ≤ 2 mg(Cu)/L | within limit |
| Nickel | <5 µg/L | ≤ 20 µg/L | within limit |
| Cadmium | <1 µg/L | ≤ 5 µg/L | within limit |
| Chromium | <5 µg/L | ≤ 50 µg/L | within limit |
| Escherichia coli | <1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | within limit |
| Enterococci | <1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | within limit |
| Coliform bacteria | <1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | within limit |
| pH | 7.4 unité pH | 6.5–9 unité pH | within limit |
| Electrical conductivity | 797 µS/cm | 200–1,100 µS/cm | within limit |
| Iron | <10 µg/L | ≤ 200 µg/L | within limit |
| Turbidity | 0.11 NFU | ≤ 2 NFU | within limit |
Frequently asked questions
Is tap water in Hondschoote safe to drink?
Yes. The latest official test (23 December 2025) checked the tap water in Hondschoote and it passed every requirement.
How high are PFAS levels in Hondschoote's drinking water?
No PFAS results have been published for Hondschoote yet. Testing has been required across the EU since January 2026. We will show the values here as soon as they come out.
How hard is the water in Hondschoote?
No hardness value is available for Hondschoote in this source.
Where does this data come from?
All values come from official publications: Hub'eau, Qualité de l'eau potable (Ministère de la Santé / OFB / BRGM). Retrieved on 28 August 2026.
Data source
- Hub'eau, Qualité de l'eau potable (Ministère de la Santé / OFB / BRGM)
- https://hubeau.eaufrance.fr/api/v1/qualite_eau_potable/resultats_dis?code_commune=59309
- License
- Licence Ouverte / Open Licence (Etalab)
- Retrieved
- 28 August 2026
- Supply networks
- EBBLINGHEM
This site is a data project, not an official source. If in doubt, check with your water supplier or local authority.