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" A Taste Of The Yukon"

  Summary of Water Quality Results (units in mg/L unless otherwise indicated)                                        
 

 

Matrix Water Water Water CCME Canadian Drinking Water Quality Guidelines  
  Date Sampled April 2009 May
2008
April 2007  
 

 

Sample Location Treated Water Supply Treated Water Supply Treated Water Supply  
  Water Quality Parameter

Detection Limit

 
 

Nutrients

 
  Ammonium-N 0.05 <0.05 <0.05 <0.05 -  
  Nitrate-N 0.01 0.11 0.55 0.374 10  
  Nitrite-N 0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.002 1  
  Phosphorus 0.01 <0.01 <0.01 0.1 -  
  Dissolved Metals  
  Boron (mg/L) 0.005 <0.005 0.01 0.012 5  
  Zinc (mg/L) 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.0016 5  
  Total Metals  
  Arsenic 0,0002 0.0005 0.0003 <0.01 0.01  
  Barium 0.0001 0.042 0.049 0.0421 1  
  Cadmium 0.00007 <0.00007 <0.00007 <0.0006 0.005  
  Chromium 0.0005 <0.0005 0.0111 <0.0009 0.05  
  Copper 0.001 0.013 0.007 0.105 1  
  Lead 0.0001 0.0002 0.0001 0.003 0.01  
  Selenium 0.0006 <0.0006 <0.0006 0.006 0.01  
  Uranium 0.0005 0.0038 0.0041 <0.06 0.02  
  Mercury 0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.001  
  Microbiology (MPN/100ml)  
  Total Coliforms 1 <1 <1 <1 0  
  Faecal Coliforms 1 <1 <1 <1 0  
  General and Routine  
  Total Dissolved Solids 1 285 365 286 500  
  Turbidity (NTU) 0.1 0,2 0,2 0,2 5  
  Total Suspended Solids 1 <1 <1 <1 -  
  Apparent Colour (colour units) 5 6 6 4 15  
  pH (pH units) 7.47 7.69 7,56 (8.0 in field) 6.5 - 8.5  
  Conductivity (microsiemens/centimeter) 1 476 (430 in field) 476 (430 in field) 476 (430 in field) -  
  Calcium 0,05 76.0 98.9 79.8 -  
  Magnesium 0,05 14.3 17.4 13.4 -  
  Sodium 0,1 8.9 8.6 6.3 200  
  Potassium 0,1 3.2 2.19 1.9 -  
  Iron 0.01 <0.01 <0.01 0.038 0.3  
  Manganese 0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0002 0.0025 0.05  
  Chloride 0.02 6.82 51.3 25.7 less than or equal to 250  
  Flouride 0.01 0.15 0.14 0.16 1.5  
  Sulphate 0.05 22.3 31.1 26.7 500  
  Hydroxide 5 <5 <5 <5 -  
  Carbonate 6 <6 <6 <6 -  
  Bicarbonate 5 256 256 256 -  
  P-Alkalinity (as CaCO3) 5 <5 <5 <5 -  
  K-Alkalinity (asCaCO3) 5 212 212 212 -  
  Hardness (as CaCO3) 1 249 319 255 -  
       

 

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