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We have received a letter from the Council saying that we have coliforms in the water, what does it mean?

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We have received a letter from the Council saying that we have coliforms in the water, what does it mean?

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E.Coli and Coliforms are “Indicators” which means they provide evidence that harmful contaminants are getting into the water. E.Coli (0157) can, and does seriously harm people, however other viruses are just as lethal e.g. Cryptosporidium. A failed water tests is a clear indicator that you need to do something about your drinking water.

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