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Can You Drink Tap Water in Kingston upon Hull?
We don't have enough information to make a specific recommendation about the safety of drinking tap water in Kingston upon Hull, 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 Kingston upon Hull.
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 that you get from your tap these days is probably not safe for consumption. It contains a lot of contaminants and heavy metals that can cause harm to your health. This is especially true if you are a person with weak immunity or live in an area where there is a higher risk of being exposed to contaminants. For example, the water that comes from your tap will probably contain traces of prescription drugs such as Tylenol and Paracetamol. It may also contain traces of salmonella bacteria and lead that can prove harmful to your health.
When you take a shower in your tap water, you could be putting yourself at risk of contracting various types of illness. This is because there is a certain amount of chlorine in tap water. This is necessary to ensure that the tap water is disinfected but there are harmful side effects to this chemical that include drying out the skin and hair and weakening the body. There are other dangers to drinking this tap water as well
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The above data is comprised of subjective, user submitted opinions about the water quality and pollution in Kingston upon Hull, 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.