Accepted set of standards for poultry drinking water
|
Parameter |
|
|
Ammonium |
< 2.0 |
|
Nitrite (mg/L) |
< 0.1 |
|
Nitrate (mg/L) |
< 100 |
|
Chloride |
< 250 |
|
Sodium |
< 50 |
|
Iron (mg/L) |
< 0.5 |
|
Manganese (mg/L) |
< 1.0 |
|
Calcium (mg/L) |
< 200 |
|
Magnesium (mg/L) |
< 100 |
|
Sulfate (mg/L) |
< 250 |
|
Coliform bacteria (CFU/ml) |
< 100 |
|
Total germ count (CFU/ml) |
< 100,000 |
| Total dissolved solids (mg/L) |
< 1,000 |
|
pH |
5-8.5 |
