Logo Yukon Spring Inc.
Surface of the water with water drop
92281 Alaska Highway
Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 4K9
Canada
Phone/Fax:

(867) 633-3877
E-mail:
ysinc@ykspring.com
Website:

www.ykspring.com

 

 

  

" 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 May
2012		 June
2011		 May
2010

 

 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 0.66 0.64 0.19 10
Nitrite-N 0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 1
Phosphorus 0.01 <0.01 <0.01 <0.01 -
Dissolved Metals
Boron (mg/L) 0.005 <0.006 0.012 0.007 5
Zinc (mg/L) 0.002 0.040 0.004 0.004 5
Total Metals
Arsenic 0.0002 0.0009 0.0008 0.001 0.01
Barium 0.0001 0.052 0.057 0.043 1
Cadmium 0.00007 <0.00007 <0.00007 0.00002 0.005
Chromium 0.0005 <0.0014 0.0018 <0.0004 0.05
Copper 0.001 0.060 0.015 0.220 1
Lead 0.0001 0.0006 0.0002 0.0002 0.01
Selenium 0.0006 <0.0006 <0.0006 0.006 0.01
Uranium 0.0005 0.0045 0.0043 0.0040 0.02
Mercury 0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.001
Microbiology (MPN/100ml)
Total Coliforms 1 <1.0 <1.0 <1 0
Faecal Coliforms 1 <1.0 <1.0 <1 0
General and Routine
Total Dissolved Solids 1 380 365 286 500
Turbidity (NTU) 0.1 0.8 0.7 0.2 5
Total Suspended Solids 1 <1 <1 <1 -
Apparent Colour (colour units) 5 <5 <5 <5 15
pH (pH units) 7.70 7.78 7,58 6.5 - 8.5
Conductivity (microsiemens/centimeter) 1 609 476 (430 in field) 476 (430 in field) -
Calcium 0.05 94.6 102 79.7 -
Magnesium 0.05 17.2 17.8 13.9 -
Sodium 0.1 10.9 10 9.87 200
Potassium 0.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 -
Iron 0.01 <0.005 <0.005 <0.01 0.3
Manganese 0.0001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.0002 0.05
Chloride 0.02 63.8 64.1 15.4 <250
Flouride 0.01 0.15 0.12 0.12 1.5
Sulphate 0.05 33.9 32.2 17.9 500
Hydroxide 5 <5 <5 <5 -
Carbonate 6 <6 <6 <6 -
Bicarbonate 5 256 238 256 -
P-Alkalinity (as CaCO3) 5 <5 <5 <5 -
K-Alkalinity (asCaCO3) 5 230 212 233 -
Hardness (as CaCO3) 1 307 319 255 -

 

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