GET /tallinn/water
Lac Ülemiste - Tallinn's drinking water source since 1922. Area, depth, treatment plant capacity (60,000 m³/day), 30,000 annual samples, quality standards, et tap water safety info.
curl https://nordapi.ee/api/v1/tallinn/water
{
"data": {
"source": {
"area_km2": 9.6,
"avg_depth_m": 2.5,
"backup_source": "Groundwater wells",
"catchment_area_km2": 1810,
"location": {
"latitude": 59.3983,
"longitude": 24.78
},
"max_depth_m": 4.2,
"name": "Lake Ülemiste",
"name_et": "Ülemiste järv",
"note": "Primary drinking water source for Tallinn since 1922. Restricted access - no public entry.",
"type": "freshwater lake"
},
"tap_water": {
"campaign": "vesikraanist.ee - Tap Water in Restaurants initiative",
"drinkable": true,
"note": "Tallinn tap water is safe to drink directly from the tap. No need to buy bottled water."
},
"treatment": {
"analyses_per_year": 80000,
"daily_production_m3": 60000,
"operator": "Tallinna Vesi AS",
"plant": "Ülemiste Water Treatment Plant",
"quality": "Exceeds EU drinking water standards",
"samples_per_year": 30000,
"sampling_points": 120
}
},
"success": true
}