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Unity Composite High School

Unity, Saskatchewan S0K 4L0

Submitted Dec 17, 2019

High School

Alkalinity Results

Ammonia Results

Ammonia Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 0.5 mg/L/ppm


Ammonia Sample #2
Well water

Result: 0.5 mg/L/ppm


Ammonia Sample #3
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: 0.5 mg/L/ppm


Ammonia Sample #4
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 1.0 mg/L/ppm


Arsenic Results

Arsenic Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 0 ug/L


Arsenic Sample #2
Well water

Result: 0 ug/L


Arsenic Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 7 ug/L


Arsenic Sample #4
Arsenic Proposed Canadian Guideline Limit Sample

Result: 5 ug/L

Colour Results

Colour Sample #1
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: Lighter than the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 TCU


Colour Sample #2
Well water

Result: Darker than the Canadian Guideline (FAIL)
0 TCU


Colour Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: Darker than the Canadian Guideline (FAIL)
0 TCU


Colour Sample #4
Unity tap water

Result: The same as the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 TCU


Copper Results

Copper Sample #1
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: 0.2 mg/L/ppm


Copper Sample #2
Well water

Result: 0.0 mg/L/ppm


Copper Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 0.05 mg/L/ppm


Copper Sample #4
Unity tap water

Result: 0.4 mg/L/ppm

Iron Results

Iron Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: Lighter than the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 mg/L/ppm


Iron Sample #2
Well water

Result: Lighter than the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 mg/L/ppm


Iron Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: Lighter than the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 mg/L/ppm


Iron Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: Lighter than the Canadian Guideline (PASS)
0 mg/L/ppm


Manganese Results

Manganese Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 1 mg/L/ppm


Manganese Sample #2
Well water

Result: <0.02 mg/L/ppm


Manganese Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 0.1 mg/L/ppm


Manganese Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: <0.02 mg/L/ppm

Nitrate Results

Nitrate Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


Nitrate Sample #2
Well water

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


Nitrate Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


Nitrate Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


pH Results

pH Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 7.0 pH


pH Sample #2
Well water

Result: 6.0 pH


pH Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 7.0 pH


pH Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: 7.0 pH

Sulphate Results

Sulphate Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: Equal in cloudiness to the CGLS cup (PASS)
0 mg/L


Sulphate Sample #2
Well water

Result: Equal in cloudiness to the CGLS cup (PASS)
0 mg/L


Sulphate Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: More cloudy than the CGLS cup (FAIL)
0 mg/L


Sulphate Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: Less cloudy than the CGLS cup (PASS)
0 mg/L


Total Chlorine Results

Chlorine Sample #1
Tap water from science lab

Result: 0.1 mg/L/ppm


Chlorine Sample #2
Fountain water from Senior Gym

Result: 0.8 mg/L/ppm


Chlorine Sample #3
Tap water from Industrial Arts Shop

Result: 0.2 mg/L/ppm


Chlorine Sample #4
Tap water from boys washroom

Result: 0.2 mg/L/ppm


Chlorine Sample #5
Water Fountain by Junior Gym

Result: 0.8 mg/L/ppm

Total Hardness Results

Total Hardness Sample #1
Unity tap water

Result: 180 mg/L/ppm


Total Hardness Sample #2
Well water

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


Total Hardness Sample #3
Raw water collected from slough

Result: 0 mg/L/ppm


Total Hardness Sample #4
Saskatoon filtered tap water

Result: 120 mg/L/ppm