Water Hardness in Bentinck Town

Bentinck Town has slightly hard water at 140.6 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. Some limescale may occur but it is usually manageable.

140.6

mg/l CaCO₃

Slightly HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
140.6
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Slightly Hard Water Mean?

At 140.6 mg/l, Bentinck Town has slightly hard water. This is a moderate level that may cause some limescale in high-use areas like kettles and showerheads.

Regular descaling of kettles and appliances should be sufficient to manage any buildup. A whole-house water softener is optional at this level but may still be beneficial.

Water Supplier

Water Company
Severn Trent Water
Supply Zone
Ashfield Zone 11
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
Nottingham Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in Bentinck Town?
Bentinck Town has moderately hard water at 140.6 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Slightly Hard". Some limescale may occur but it is usually manageable with regular cleaning.
What is the hardness of water in Bentinck Town?
The water hardness in Bentinck Town is 140.6 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Slightly Hard" on the standard UK scale and is below the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Severn Trent Water from mixed sources.
Who supplies water to Bentinck Town?
Water in Bentinck Town is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which covers the West Midlands region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at Nottingham Treatment Works before distribution.
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