Drinking water is water suitable for human consumption and use that must meet certain standards set out in law. In Germany, this is defined by in the Drinking Water Ordinance DIN 2000. Water tests are part of our daily routine. These include:
- Sampling of drinking water for microbiological analysis
- Microbiological analysis of drinking water in accordance with current potable water regulations
- Legionella
- Heavy metals
- Chemical process
appearance, smell, pH value, conductivity, evaporation residue, oxidizability, aluminum, ammonium, antimony, arsenic, barium, lead, boron, cadmium, calcium, chloride, chromium, cyanide, copper, iron, fluoride, potassium, magnesium, manganese, sodium, nickel, nitrite, nitrate, phosphate, mercury, selenium, silver, sulfate, zinc, PAKs, PCBs, organic chlorine compounds, phenols, Total number of colony-forming units 20°C and 36 °C, coliform bacteria, E. coli, faecal Streptococcus, sulphite-reducing anaerobic bacteria