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Water hardness & quality in Cullacabardee, WA

6067 · Perth Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Cullacabardee isn't sampled as its own locality. Its drinking water is supplied through the Water Corporation network, so the closest picture of what comes out of the tap is the two monitored supply points it sits between — Mirrabooka and Lexia.

Water hardness

Hard

Likely128mg/L

Nearby supplies: 128–145 mg/L

Noticeable scale on kettles, taps and hot water systems. Regular descaling helps, and some homes add a softener.

Estimated from Mirrabooka (128 mg/L, 7 km) and Lexia (145 mg/L, 10 km).

ADWG aesthetic guideline: 200 mg/L. Hardness affects scale and taste, not safety.

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Nearest monitored supply · 7 km from Cullacabardee

Mirrabooka

Its water runs saltier and further from neutral pH than most of the Perth Region.

Full Mirrabooka report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 84% of Perth Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Further from neutral

Further from neutral than 70% of Perth Region supplies

Nearest monitored supply · 10 km from Cullacabardee

Lexia

Its water is closer to neutral pH and clearer, though it runs harder, versus the Perth Region.

Full Lexia report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 24%

Clearer than 76% of Perth Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 79% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Top 22%

More neutral than 78% of Perth Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Cullacabardee

Water quality in suburbs near Cullacabardee

Common questions

Is the tap water in Cullacabardee tested?

Cullacabardee isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Mirrabooka, about 7 km away.

How hard is the water in Cullacabardee?

Cullacabardee isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Mirrabooka (about 7 km away), averages 128 mg/L of hardness — hard. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 128–145 mg/L, so your street may differ. Noticeable scale on kettles, taps and hot water systems. Regular descaling helps, and some homes add a softener.

Is the tap water in Cullacabardee safe to drink?

Cullacabardee isn't tested on its own, but its nearest monitored supply, Mirrabooka, met every NHMRC Australian Drinking Water Guidelines health limit with published data in 2023-2024.

How to read this

Cullacabardee doesn't have its own published sampling point. The supplies shown here are the closest monitored locations by distance — a useful proxy, but not a guarantee of the exact source feeding your street, since much of Perth draws on the blended Integrated Water Supply Scheme. For the authoritative picture, check with Water Corporation.

Readings come from the Water Corporation of WA Drinking Water Quality Annual Report 2023-2024, ranked within each supply's region. Suburb locations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).