Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Gavle, Sweden ?


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

All in all, 50% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Sweden?


17 people said I drink filtered tap water, 346 people said I love the tap water here, 39 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 86% of folks here drink from the tap.


Can you drink the tap water in Gavle then?


The tap water in Gävle, Sweden is generally considered to be of very high quality. Sweden has strict regulations and standards for drinking water, and the water supply in Gävle is regularly tested and monitored to ensure its safety. The water is sourced from nearby lakes and treated to meet the highest standards before it reaches the tap. Therefore, it is safe and perfectly fine to drink straight from the tap without any concerns.

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