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Water hardness & quality in Morangup, WA

6083 · Goldfields and Agricultural Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Morangup 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 — Toodyay and Mundaring.

Water hardness

Moderately hard

Likely98mg/L

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

Estimated from Toodyay (98 mg/L, 24 km) and Mundaring (98 mg/L, 26 km).

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

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Nearest monitored supply · 24 km from Morangup

Toodyay

Its water is much purer and clearer than most of the Goldfields and Agricultural Region.

Full Toodyay report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 11%

Purer than 89% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 16%

Clearer than 84% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Top 22%

Fresher than 78% of Goldfields and Agricultural Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Around average

About average for the Goldfields and Agricultural Region

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Around average

About average for the Goldfields and Agricultural Region

Nearest monitored supply · 26 km from Morangup

Mundaring

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

Full Mundaring report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 7%

Purer than 93% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 2%

Clearer than 98% of Perth Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 81% 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 96% of Perth Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Morangup

Water quality in suburbs near Morangup

Common questions

Is the tap water in Morangup tested?

Morangup isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Toodyay, about 24 km away.

How hard is the water in Morangup?

Morangup isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Toodyay (about 24 km away), averages 98 mg/L of hardness — moderately hard. Some scale builds up over time on kettles and shower heads. Most homes don't need a softener.

Is the tap water in Morangup safe to drink?

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

How to read this

Morangup 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).