PFAS in Novale's tap water: no test result published yet
Last check: · Source: Hub'eau
PFAS in drinking water
No PFAS results have been published for Novale 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.
Fails a current legal limit. The details are below.
Water report for Novale
Get new PFAS results for Novale, with a short explanation. At most one update a week, only when there's something new.
- Latest water check
- 16 July 2026
- Water supplier
- MAIRIE DE NOVALE
No PFAS result is published for Novale in the data retrieved on 21 September 2026 (Hub'eau, Qualité de l'eau potable (Ministère de la Santé / OFB / BRGM)). PFAS testing of drinking water has been mandatory across the EU since January 2026. The latest published check dates from 16 July 2026.
Details and sources
What the latest check found
At the latest check, the water was over at least one limit.
Values to watch
These results are close to their legal limit, or over it.
Outside a reference value: Coliform bacteria 33 n/(100mL) on 16 July 2026 (reference ≤ 0 mL)). These are indicator parameters with reference values, not legal limits.
| What was tested | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escherichia coli | 33 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | over the limit |
| Enterococci | >80 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | over the limit |
| Coliform bacteria | 33 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | above the reference value |
See all 20 test results
| What was tested | Value | Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | <1 mg/L | ≤ 50 mg/L | within the limit |
| Nitrite | <0,05 mg/L | ≤ 0.5 mg/L | within the limit |
| Lead | <2 µg/L | ≤ 10 µg/L | within the limit |
| Copper | <0,005 mg(Cu)/L | ≤ 2 mg(Cu)/L | within the limit |
| Nickel | <1 µg/L | ≤ 20 µg/L | within the limit |
| Arsenic | <2 µg/L | ≤ 10 µg/L | within the limit |
| Cadmium | <1 µg/L | ≤ 5 µg/L | within the limit |
| Chromium | <2 µg/L | ≤ 50 µg/L | within the limit |
| Fluoride | <0,05 mg/L | ≤ 1.5 mg/L | within the limit |
| Escherichia coli | 33 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | over the limit |
| Enterococci | >80 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | over the limit |
| Coliform bacteria | 33 n/(100mL) | ≤ 0 mL) | above the reference value |
| pH | 7.74 unité pH | 6.5–9 unité pH | within the limit |
| Water hardness | 19.13 °f | no limit | for reference |
| Electrical conductivity | 386 µS/cm | 200–1,100 µS/cm | within the limit |
| Chloride | 9.8 mg/L | ≤ 250 mg/L | within the limit |
| Sulphate | 14 mg/L | ≤ 250 mg/L | within the limit |
| Sodium | 4.99 mg/L | ≤ 200 mg/L | within the limit |
| Iron | 10 µg/L | ≤ 200 µg/L | within the limit |
| Turbidity | 0.21 NFU | ≤ 2 NFU | within the limit |
Frequently asked questions
Is tap water in Novale safe to drink?
At the latest check, the water was over at least one limit. “Eau d'alimentation non-conforme aux exigences de qualité. Présence de germes témoins de contamination fécale. La teneur en chlore libre est insuffisante.”
How high are PFAS levels in Novale's drinking water?
No PFAS results have been published for Novale 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 Novale?
The water hardness in Novale is 19.1 °f (medium). 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 21 September 2026.
Nearby communes
The closest to Novale on this site.
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=2B179
- License
- Licence Ouverte / Open Licence (Etalab)
- Retrieved
- 21 September 2026
- Supply networks
- NOVALE, COZZI
This site is a data project, not an official source. If in doubt, check with your water supplier or local authority.