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Water hardness & quality in Kwinana Town Centre, WA

6167 · Perth Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Kwinana Town Centre 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 — Tamworth Hill and Thomsons Lake.

Water hardness

Soft

Likely53mg/L

Nearby supplies: 53–86 mg/L

Little to no scale on kettles, shower screens or appliances, and soap lathers easily. A water softener isn't needed.

Estimated from Tamworth Hill (53 mg/L, 8 km) and Thomsons Lake (86 mg/L, 11 km).

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

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Nearest monitored supply · 8 km from Kwinana Town Centre

Tamworth Hill

Its water is much fresher and much purer, though it runs much further from neutral pH, versus the Perth Region.

Full Tamworth Hill report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 7%

Purer than 93% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Top 1%

Fresher than 100% of Perth Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Top 9%

Softer than 91% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Further from neutral

Further from neutral than 93% of Perth Region supplies

Nearest monitored supply · 11 km from Kwinana Town Centre

Thomsons Lake

Its water is clearer than most of the Perth Region.

Full Thomsons Lake report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 31%

Clearer than 69% of Perth Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Other monitored supplies near Kwinana Town Centre

Water quality in suburbs near Kwinana Town Centre

Common questions

Is the tap water in Kwinana Town Centre tested?

Kwinana Town Centre isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Tamworth Hill, about 8 km away.

How hard is the water in Kwinana Town Centre?

Kwinana Town Centre isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Tamworth Hill (about 8 km away), averages 53 mg/L of hardness — soft. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 53–86 mg/L, so your street may differ. Little to no scale on kettles, shower screens or appliances, and soap lathers easily. A water softener isn't needed.

Is the tap water in Kwinana Town Centre safe to drink?

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

How to read this

Kwinana Town Centre 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).