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Water hardness & quality in Dianella, WA

6059 · Perth Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Dianella 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 — Mount Yokine and West Yokine.

Water hardness

Moderately hard

Likely103mg/L

Nearby supplies: 103–128 mg/L

Some scale builds up over time on kettles and shower heads. Most homes don't need a softener.

Estimated from Mount Yokine (103 mg/L, 2 km), West Yokine (114 mg/L, 2 km), Mirrabooka (128 mg/L, 3 km) and Mount Hawthorn (110 mg/L, 4 km).

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

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Nearest monitored supply · 2 km from Dianella

Mount Yokine

Its water runs much saltier and harder than most of the Perth Region.

Full Mount Yokine report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Less pure

Less pure than 68% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 88% of Perth Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 77% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Nearest monitored supply · 2 km from Dianella

West Yokine

Its water is much closer to neutral pH, though it runs much saltier and less pure, versus the Perth Region.

Full West Yokine report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Less pure

Less pure than 73% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 88% of Perth Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 70% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Top 1%

More neutral than 100% of Perth Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Dianella

Water quality in suburbs near Dianella

Common questions

Is the tap water in Dianella tested?

Dianella isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Mount Yokine, about 2 km away.

How hard is the water in Dianella?

Dianella isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Mount Yokine (about 2 km away), averages 103 mg/L of hardness — moderately hard. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 103–128 mg/L, so your street may differ. Some scale builds up over time on kettles and shower heads. Most homes don't need a softener.

Is the tap water in Dianella safe to drink?

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

How to read this

Dianella 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).