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How good is the tap water in Derby, United Kingdom ?


15 people said I love the tap water here, 1 people said I drink filtered tap water, 1 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 88% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of United Kingdom?


711 people said I drink filtered tap water, 2985 people said I love the tap water here, 606 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 69% of folks here drink from the tap.


Further reading on tap water in Derby


The best source for verifying tap water quality in Derby is the official website of the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) in the United Kingdom. The DWI is responsible for regulating public water supplies and ensuring the quality and safety of drinking water. They provide detailed reports and information on water quality for different areas, including Derby. You can access the DWI's website and find information specific to Derby using the following link: - Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI): https://www.dwi.gov.uk/ On their website, you can navigate to the "Water Quality" section and search for reports and data related to Derby. This will provide you with comprehensive information about the quality of tap water in the area, including any potential issues or concerns.

Answers in Derby vs. United Kingdom

Not enough comparable data yet to rank Derby within United Kingdom, its continent, or globally.

Top 10 cities in United Kingdom

Best (by % who love it)

  1. Portsmouth (96%)
  2. Reading (95%)
  3. Loughborough (90%)
  4. Derby (88%)
  5. Bournemouth (88%)
  6. Aberdeen (86%)
  7. Lincoln (86%)
  8. Glasgow (85%)
  9. Bath (85%)
  10. Canterbury (85%)

Worst (by % who love it)

  1. Croydon (43%)
  2. Slough (44%)
  3. Norwich (48%)
  4. Belfast (53%)
  5. Birmingham (60%)
  6. London (64%)
  7. Oxford (65%)
  8. Exeter (65%)
  9. Sheffield (66%)
  10. Basingstoke (67%)

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Only restaurant that refuses to serve tap water to customers ...   - Zeerah: Only restaurant that refuses to serve tap water to customers. - See 193 ... 61 Derby Road, Melbourne DE73 8FE, England ... Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Thousands of residents in Derbyshire and Leicestershire warned not ...   - Mar 11, 2016 ... Thousands of people in Derbyshire have been warned not to use their water ... FBI joins investigation of Flint, Michigan drinking water crisis ...

is the tap water safe to drink in amsterdam? - Amsterdam Message ...   - Mar 13, 2012 ... Answer 1 of 169: Hi, Can anyone please let me know if the tap water is safe to drink or do i need bottled water? Thanks. ... DERBY, England.

Water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia   - Public water supply and sanitation in the United Kingdom is characterised by universal access ... Drinking water standards and wastewater discharge standards in the UK, as in other countries of the European Union, are determined by the EU ...

Drinks Tap Water safe in Paris? - Paris Message Board - TripAdvisor   - ... 1 of 14: I always buy the bottles of water in Supermaket just concern my husband will drink the tap water like he often to do in UK Thanks. ... Derby, United .

Making up baby's bottle. Is it safe to use the...   - Glasgow, United Kingdom. Helpful answer ... We have been using boiled tap water for our baby bottles and milk cartoon for days out. ... Derby, United Kingdom.

List of dams and reservoirs in United Kingdom - Wikipedia   - This is a list of dams and reservoirs in the United Kingdom. Contents. [hide]. 1 England. 1.1 Buckinghamshire; 1.2 Cambridgeshire; 1.3 Cheshire; 1.4 Cornwall; 1.5 County Durham; 1.6 Cumbria; 1.7 Derbyshire .... Wiltshire[edit]. Wilton Water header reservoir for the Kennet and Avon Canal ...

is the tap water safe to drink in amsterdam? - Amsterdam Forum ...   - Mar 13, 2012 ... Answer 1 of 169: Hi, Can anyone please let me know if the tap water is safe to drink or do i need bottled water? Thanks. ... DERBY, England.

United Utilities - Wikipedia   - 2.0 Gl/day (drinking); 2.0 Gl/day (recycled). Revenue, £1,704.0 million (2017). Operating income · £605.5 million (2017). Net income · £433.9 million (2017). Website, www.unitedutilities.com. United Utilities Group plc (UU), the United Kingdom's largest listed water company, was ... Chain in Derbyshire which were constructed by the Manchester Corporation ...

Is tap water safe ? - Amsterdam Message Board - TripAdvisor   - Answer 1 of 12: In Amsterdam is it safe to drink water from the tap ? Buying ... Dutch tap water is cleaner than Spa Blauw (bottled water) ! Tastes ... Derby, UK.

Derby is still under the Boil Water Advisory. Testing of our water has ...   - Jun 8, 2022 ... ... tap water that contains one teaspoon of unscented household bleach per gallon of water. ... 1600 E Line Dr, Derby, KS 67037, United States. 208 ...

Poor taste of tap water in Derby, CT   - Jul 15, 2024 ... Let us know how we can help you make your Staff - Teachers - Nurses - Anyone feel Appreciated for the hard work they do. Jim/Dude (860) 597-8997 ...

AURORA'S TAP WATER NAMED BEST IN ILLINOIS ...   - Jun 24, 2024 ... The poll ranks cities in the United States where visitors would be least to most likely to drink tap water. ... Aurora 88s Roller Derby are ...

How many of you drink straight Louisville tap water, or why not? : r ...   - Jan 5, 2024 ... 238 votes, 333 comments. Our anecdotal story is moving here from Lexington my wife and I both noticed neither of us were using our Brita ...

DERBY CT NEWS & INFO | Facebook   - Mar 8, 2025 ... Some Derby residents see discolored water in their running taps ... 73 Elizabeth St., Derby, CT, United States, Connectic... 50 people ...

Derby water lead contamination concerns   - Feb 11, 2022 ... There is a report compiled by the state that comes back to the city in the Spring. ... tap water for cooking, drinking, or brushing teeth.

Derby Mayor Joseph DiMartino's office passed along this message ...   - Aug 14, 2025 ... Has our water facility given us or plan to give us a report on the water issue that occured on July 6-July 8th 2025? 2 wks. 1 ...

Good news for the restaurant. We will be open for dinner tonight ...   - Aug 15, 2025 ... Profile photo of The Derby Steakhouse ... This situation may have led to the introduction of multiple contaminants in the drinking water ...

Derby, - The City of Derby needs your help to complete an important ...   - Apr 24, 2024 ... The goal is to identify and remove all lead pipes in the drinking water system. ... 1600 E Line Dr, Derby, KS 67037, United States. 210 ...

Is tap water safe to drink? : r/Connecticut   - Sep 8, 2023 ... I drink my well water, something like 300 ft down in the ground. Got a lot of minerals in it but that's okay, I'm a geologist so they just make ...

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