IN ENGLISH The Faroese Food and Veterinary Agency performs regular microbiological tests of the water quality. The test results are published every month in Faroese, however pivotal terms are translated into English below. Kanningarnr./analysno.
| Kanning (FO)
| Analyse (GB)
| 105202
| Enterokokkar, staðf.
| Intestinal enterococci, confirmation, MF
| 110402
| Kolif. vatn ISO
| Coliform bacteria, MF
| 110502
| E.coli, vatn ISO
| E. coli, MF
| 111210
| Totalkim TGA 20°C
| Culturable microorganisms colony count 20°C
| 133012
| Cl. perfringens | Clostridium perfringens, MF | 210200
| Litur (V) | Color, filtrated, spectrofotom. 410 nm | 211628
| Leiðingarevni (V)
| Conductivity
| 211900
| pH (V)
| pH, pH-meter. The sample is 18-23°C when measured
| 212830
| Turbiditet (V)
| Turbidity, nefelometric
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