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Water hardness & quality in Nambeelup, WA

6207 · Perth Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Nambeelup 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 — North Dandalup and Mandurah.

Water hardness

Soft

Likely33mg/L

Nearby supplies: 33–54 mg/L

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

Estimated from North Dandalup (33 mg/L, 10 km) and Mandurah (54 mg/L, 13 km).

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

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Nearest monitored supply · 10 km from Nambeelup

North Dandalup

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

Full North Dandalup report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 26%

Purer than 74% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Top 15%

Fresher than 85% 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 81% of Perth Region supplies

Nearest monitored supply · 13 km from Nambeelup

Mandurah

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

Full Mandurah report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 6%

Purer than 94% of Perth Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Top 6%

Fresher than 94% of Perth Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Top 11%

Softer than 89% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Further from neutral

Further from neutral than 100% of Perth Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Nambeelup

Water quality in suburbs near Nambeelup

Common questions

Is the tap water in Nambeelup tested?

Nambeelup isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is North Dandalup, about 10 km away.

How hard is the water in Nambeelup?

Nambeelup isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, North Dandalup (about 10 km away), averages 33 mg/L of hardness — soft. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 33–54 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 Nambeelup safe to drink?

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

How to read this

Nambeelup 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).