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Water hardness & quality in Wilbinga, WA

6041 · Mid West Region · Reporting period 2023-2024

Wilbinga 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 — Woodridge and Two Rocks.

Water hardness

Soft

Likely46mg/L

Nearby supplies: 46–228 mg/L

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

Estimated from Woodridge (46 mg/L, 9 km) and Two Rocks (228 mg/L, 13 km).

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

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Nearest monitored supply · 9 km from Wilbinga

Woodridge

Its water is closer to neutral pH and softer, though it runs much less pure, versus the Mid West Region.

Full Woodridge report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Less pure

Less pure than 95% of Mid West Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Mid West Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the Mid West Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Top 34%

Softer than 66% of Mid West Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Top 28%

More neutral than 72% of Mid West Region supplies

Nearest monitored supply · 13 km from Wilbinga

Two Rocks

Its water is much clearer and much closer to neutral pH, though it runs much harder, versus the Perth Region.

Full Two Rocks report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 1%

Clearer than 100% of Perth Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 86% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Top 11%

More neutral than 89% of Perth Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Wilbinga

Water quality in suburbs near Wilbinga

Common questions

Is the tap water in Wilbinga tested?

Wilbinga isn't sampled as an individual locality. Its water is supplied through the Water Corporation network; the closest monitored supply point is Woodridge, about 9 km away.

How hard is the water in Wilbinga?

Wilbinga isn't sampled directly. Its nearest monitored supply, Woodridge (about 9 km away), averages 46 mg/L of hardness — soft. Other supplies within a few kilometres read 46–228 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 Wilbinga safe to drink?

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

How to read this

Wilbinga 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).