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 |