Drinking water quality, North Brabant

25 of the 56 municipalities in North Brabant have a quantified PFAS figure, published by Brabant Water, Evides Waterbedrijf. Newest result: 31 July 2026.

For comparison, RIVM advises 4.4 ng/L PFOA equivalents. That's a weighted sum, a different measure from our sum of four PFAS (PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS) with its 0.5 ng/L benchmark.

Highest published values

1. 's-Hertogenbosch: 5.7 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
2. Sint-Michielsgestel: 5.7 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
3. Heusden: 3.05 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
4. Waalwijk: 3.05 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
5. Woensdrecht: 2.8 ng/L (PFAS-4, 31 July 2026)

Lowest quantified values

1. Land van Cuijk: 0.06 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
2. Laarbeek: 0.06 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
3. Helmond: 0.06 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
4. Gemert-Bakel: 0.06 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)
5. Geldrop-Mierlo: 0.06 ng/L (PFAS-20, 30 June 2026)