Drinking water quality, East Flanders

52 52 of 55 cities checked are above our 0.5 ng/L benchmark (PFAS-4). Highest: Lokeren, 7 ng/L.

52 of the 55 municipalities in East Flanders have a quantified PFAS figure, published by VMM. Newest result: 31 December 2024.

Highest published values

  1. Berlare: 7 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  2. Lokeren: 7 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  3. Waasmunster: 7 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  4. Zele: 7 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  5. Laarne: 5.5 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)

Lowest quantified values

  1. Ronse: 1 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  2. Sint-Gillis-Waas: 1.5 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  3. Stekene: 2 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  4. Evergem: 2 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)
  5. Zwalm: 2.4 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 December 2024)

Above our benchmark, ranked by PFAS-4

Lokeren
50,897 Population7 ng/L
Zele
21,587 Population7 ng/L
Berlare
15,480 Population7 ng/L
Waasmunster
11,532 Population7 ng/L
Sint-Niklaas
83,400 Population5.5 ng/L
Temse
31,814 Population5.5 ng/L
Laarne
12,525 Population5.5 ng/L
Assenede
14,626 Population4.5 ng/L
Ninove
40,879 Population4 ng/L
Geraardsbergen
35,338 Population4 ng/L
Herzele
19,291 Population4 ng/L
Lierde
6,880 Population4 ng/L
Gent
274,042 Population3.5 ng/L
Deinze
46,380 Population3.5 ng/L
Lochristi
30,982 Population3.5 ng/L
Aalter
29,862 Population3.5 ng/L
Lievegem
27,502 Population3.5 ng/L
Maldegem
24,927 Population3.5 ng/L
Zelzate
13,745 Population3.5 ng/L
Beveren-Kruibeke-Zwijndrecht
88,344 Population3.25 ng/L
Denderleeuw
21,402 Population3 ng/L
Haaltert
19,667 Population3 ng/L
Aalst
93,094 Population2.5 ng/L
Dendermonde
47,828 Population2.5 ng/L
Merelbeke-Melle
37,675 Population2.5 ng/L
Wetteren
27,071 Population2.5 ng/L
Hamme
25,763 Population2.5 ng/L
Erpe-Mere
21,211 Population2.5 ng/L
Lebbeke
20,380 Population2.5 ng/L
Lede
19,528 Population2.5 ng/L
Destelbergen
19,223 Population2.5 ng/L
Buggenhout
15,203 Population2.5 ng/L
Oosterzele
14,150 Population2.5 ng/L
Wichelen
12,171 Population2.5 ng/L
Sint-Lievens-Houtem
10,750 Population2.5 ng/L
Oudenaarde
33,105 Population2.4 ng/L
Zottegem
28,343 Population2.4 ng/L
Nazareth-De Pinte
23,633 Population2.4 ng/L
Zulte
16,260 Population2.4 ng/L
Kruisem
16,035 Population2.4 ng/L
Brakel
15,169 Population2.4 ng/L
Gavere
13,437 Population2.4 ng/L
Zwalm
8,374 Population2.4 ng/L
Sint-Martens-Latem
8,157 Population2.4 ng/L
Kluisbergen
6,939 Population2.4 ng/L
Wortegem-Petegem
6,542 Population2.4 ng/L
Maarkedal
6,289 Population2.4 ng/L
Horebeke
2,020 Population2.4 ng/L
Evergem
37,371 Population2 ng/L
Stekene
19,955 Population2 ng/L
Sint-Gillis-Waas
20,272 Population1.5 ng/L
Ronse
27,731 Population1 ng/L

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