Drinking water quality in Maripasoula
PFAS in drinking water
No PFAS results have been published for Maripasoula yet. Testing has been required across the EU since January 2026. We will show the values here as soon as they come out.
"Not published" does not mean "not present". Without test results, no one can say how much PFAS is in this water.
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Official assessment
The latest official test passed all quality requirements.
„Eau respectant les limites de qualité (annexe I-I) contenues dans l'arrêté du 11/01/2007. Les références de qualité (annexe I-II) sont dépassées pour les paramètres Bactéries coliformes et conductivité. L 'eau est potable et peutêtre consommée.“
Values to watch
These values are at least halfway to their legal limit, or over it.
| Parameter | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform bacteria | 1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | exceeded |
Show all 17 official measurements
| Parameter | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 3.95 mg/L | ≤ 50 mg/L | within limit |
| Nitrite | <0,05 mg/L | ≤ 0.5 mg/L | within limit |
| Lead | <5 µg/L | ≤ 10 µg/L | within limit |
| Copper | <0,05 mg(Cu)/L | ≤ 2 mg(Cu)/L | within limit |
| Nickel | <10 µg/L | ≤ 20 µg/L | within limit |
| Chromium | <10 µg/L | ≤ 50 µg/L | within limit |
| Fluoride | <0,2 mg/L | ≤ 1.5 mg/L | within limit |
| Escherichia coli | <1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | within limit |
| Enterococci | <1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | within limit |
| Coliform bacteria | 1 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | exceeded |
| pH | 6.3 unité pH | 6.5–9 unité pH | exceeded |
| Water hardness | 3.8 °f | no limit | informational |
| Electrical conductivity | 125 µS/cm | 200–1,100 µS/cm | exceeded |
| Chloride | 2.7 mg/L | ≤ 250 mg/L | within limit |
| Sulphate | <1,00 mg/L | ≤ 250 mg/L | within limit |
| Iron | 160 µg/L | ≤ 200 µg/L | within limit |
| Turbidity | <0,5 NFU | ≤ 2 NFU | within limit |
Frequently asked questions
Is tap water in Maripasoula safe to drink?
Yes. The latest official test (23 June 2026) checked the tap water in Maripasoula and it passed every requirement.
How high are PFAS levels in Maripasoula's drinking water?
No PFAS results have been published for Maripasoula yet. Testing has been required across the EU since January 2026. We will show the values here as soon as they come out.
How hard is the water in Maripasoula?
The water hardness in Maripasoula is 3.8 °f (soft). This mainly matters for household appliances and detergent dosing, not for health.
Where does this data come from?
All values come from official publications: Hub'eau, Qualité de l'eau potable (Ministère de la Santé / OFB / BRGM). Retrieved on 28 August 2026.
Data source
- Hub'eau, Qualité de l'eau potable (Ministère de la Santé / OFB / BRGM)
- https://hubeau.eaufrance.fr/api/v1/qualite_eau_potable/resultats_dis?code_commune=97353
- License
- Licence Ouverte / Open Licence (Etalab)
- Retrieved
- 28 August 2026
- Supply networks
- MARIPASOULA, ANTECUM PATA, TALWEN, KAYODE, ELAE, PIDIMA, ALOIKE, TEDEMALI, BABOON HOLO N°1, KUWEPIHPAN, TULALA PATA, PONTWI, TWENKE, BABOON HOLO, BABOON HOLO N°2, TALWEN N°2 PMH, YAOU YAOU, ANELLI
This site is a data project, not an official source. If in doubt, check with your water supplier or local authority.