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Can You Drink Tap Water in Carlton?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Carlton, United Kingdom.
However, based on information from nearby locations, the average water score in United Kingdom 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 Carlton.
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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The tap water of Carlton, United Kingdom is among the worst on earth. It is loaded with a variety of contaminants from industrial waste and pharmaceuticals to naturally occurring compounds like coal and limestone. The problems brought about by contaminants in tap water are serious, as they can cause serious health risks to inhabitants of the United Kingdom.
The Environmental Health Agency or EHA has drawn up guidelines for tap water quality. It states that tap water should contain at least one micron of certain contaminants, which include Giardia and Cryptosporidium. These are the parasites that can cause severe health troubles and are commonly found in publicly treated sources. These and other contaminants have been proven to increase the risk of serious illness and even death in humans.
Unfortunately, this is not something new. For decades, reports of bad tap water quality have plagued the people of Australia and other parts of the world. So, what do
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The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Carlton, measured on a scale from 0% (lowest) to 100% (highest).
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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.