Water hardness & quality in Moondyne, WA
6567 · Mid West Region · Reporting period 2023-2024
Moondyne 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 — Bindoon & Chittering and Toodyay.
Water hardness
SoftLikely52mg/L
Nearby supplies: 52–98 mg/L
Little to no scale on kettles, shower screens or appliances, and soap lathers easily. A water softener isn't needed.
Estimated from Bindoon & Chittering (52 mg/L, 19 km) and Toodyay (98 mg/L, 20 km).
ADWG aesthetic guideline: 200 mg/L. Hardness affects scale and taste, not safety.
Compare water hardness across WA →Nearest monitored supply · 19 km from Moondyne
Bindoon & Chittering
Its water is purer and fresher than most of the Mid West Region.
Purity
By-products & nitrate
Purer than 80% of Mid West Region supplies
Clarity
Turbidity, colour, metals
Clearer than 70% of Mid West Region supplies
Taste
Sodium, chloride, TDS
Fresher than 74% of Mid West Region supplies
Hardness
Calcium & magnesium
About average for the Mid West Region
pH balance
How close to neutral (7.0)
More neutral than 70% of Mid West Region supplies
Nearest monitored supply · 20 km from Moondyne
Toodyay
Its water is much purer and clearer than most of the Goldfields and Agricultural Region.
Purity
By-products & nitrate
Purer than 89% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies
Clarity
Turbidity, colour, metals
Clearer than 84% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies
Taste
Sodium, chloride, TDS
Fresher than 78% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies
Hardness
Calcium & magnesium
About average for the Goldfields and Agricultural Region
pH balance
How close to neutral (7.0)
About average for the Goldfields and Agricultural Region
Other monitored supplies near Moondyne
Water quality in suburbs near Moondyne
Common questions
Is the tap water in Moondyne tested?
Moondyne isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Bindoon & Chittering, about 19 km away.
How hard is the water in Moondyne?
Moondyne isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Bindoon & Chittering (about 19 km away), averages 52 mg/L of hardness — soft. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 52–98 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 Moondyne safe to drink?
Moondyne isn't tested on its own, but its nearest monitored supply, Bindoon & Chittering, met every NHMRC Australian Drinking Water Guidelines health limit with published data in 2023-2024.
How to read this
Moondyne 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).