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Reckange-sur-Mess

Official record of the quality of the water distributed in Reckange-sur-Mess. Data sourced from the open data sets of the Water Management Administration (AGE).

Variable hardnessDrëpsi certifiedNitrate vulnerable zone

Updated: 2026-05-11

Official municipal source

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National rank

/ 106

National avg.

20.4°fH

Detailed indicators

Hardness

n/a

Variable hardness

Dureté variable au sein du réseau de distribution — non chiffrée par l'AGE.

Drëpsi certification

AGE audit validated

Nitrates (zone)

100 %

Vulnerable zone · Dir. 91/676/EEC

Position on the French scale

Dureté variable au sein du réseau de distribution — non chiffrée par l'AGE.

Improve your water

Improving your water in Reckange-sur-Mess

Compliant tap water doesn't mean ideal water. Two complementary levers: treat limescale (comfort, appliance lifespan) and purify drinking water (nitrates, pesticides, PFAS).

Limescale · to check

Hardness to confirm at your home

Hardness in Reckange-sur-Mess isn't publicly quantified and can vary across the network. A simple home hardness test will tell you whether a softener is worthwhile at your address.

Drinking water · recommended

Reverse osmosis — pure drinking water

Reckange-sur-Mess, like all of Luxembourg, is a nitrate vulnerable zone, and the European PFAS standard has applied since 2026. An under-sink reverse-osmosis unit removes 95–99% of nitrates, pesticides, PFAS and residues — the safest solution for the water you drink.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions — Reckange-sur-Mess

+Is the water in Reckange-sur-Mess drinkable?

Yes. Reckange-sur-Mess holds the Drëpsi excellence certificate awarded by the Water Management Administration, attesting to the compliance of its drinking water installation.

+Should a water softener be installed in Reckange-sur-Mess?

The water hardness in Reckange-sur-Mess varies across the distribution network and is not quantified by the AGE. An at-home hardness test will settle the matter.

+What is the exact water hardness in Reckange-sur-Mess?

The hardness of the water distributed in Reckange-sur-Mess varies across the distribution network; the AGE does not publish a single value for this municipality.

+Are there nitrates in the water of Reckange-sur-Mess?

Reckange-sur-Mess, like the entire territory of Luxembourg, is officially classified as a vulnerable zone under the European Nitrates Directive (91/676/EEC). Concentrations at the tap remain within drinking water standards (50 mg/L max).

Verified source: AGE · data.public.luSnapshot 2026-05-11 · CC0 licence