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Can You Drink Tap Water in Falun?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Falun, Sweden.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in Sweden is a out of 100.
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 Falun.
To see user submitted ratings of the water quality for Sweden, see the "User Submitted Ratings" box on this page.
One of the biggest concerns that many people have about tap water is whether or not it is actually safe. Many people who are concerned with what they are drinking are wondering if there are any contaminants in the water supply.
Some people believe that when water is passed over rocks or other sediment, chemicals are released into the water. However, many experts do not agree with this belief. They say that the amount of chemicals in a water source is so low that they are virtually not present in any water supply.
What can be found in tap water is a variety of different minerals. They may come from the rocks that the water has passed over. However, the most common form of these minerals is calcium and magnesium. Other substances that are present in tap water include iron and manganese.
Some of the contaminants that can be found in water are very harmful to human health. For example, certain cancer causing substances are present in tap water
The estimated price of bottled water
$1.39 in USD (1.5-liter)
USER SUBMITTED RATINGS
- Drinking Water Pollution and Inaccessibility
- Water Pollution
- Drinking Water Quality and Accessibility
- Water Quality
The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Falun, 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.