Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

Name: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
Creator: Health Canada
License: https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

An aesthetic objective of ≤500 mg/L has been established for total dissolved solids (TDS) in drinking water. At higher levels, excessive hardness, unpalatability, mineral deposition and corrosion may occur. At low levels, however, TDS contributes to the palatability of water.

Publisher: Health Canada
Resources: 2
Catalogue metadata updated: 2022-09-28

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Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) (French, HTML) HTML
Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality: Guideline Technical Document – Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) (English, HTML) HTML

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