Water Hardness in Clandown
Clandown has moderately soft water at 87.4 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
87.4
mg/l CaCO₃
Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
87.4
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?
At just 87.4 mg/l, Clandown has moderately soft water. This means very little dissolved calcium and magnesium, so limescale buildup is minimal.
Soft water lathers easily with soap, is gentler on skin and hair, and causes less wear on appliances. A water softener is not needed at this hardness level.
Water Supplier
- Water Company
- Wessex Water
- Supply Zone
- Fulwood
- Source Type
- Reservoir
- Treatment Works
- Fulwood Treatment Works
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Clandown?▾
No, Clandown has soft water at 87.4 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Clandown?▾
The water hardness in Clandown is 87.4 mg/l CaCO₃ (milligrams per litre of calcium carbonate). This is classified as "Moderately Soft" on the standard UK scale and is below the national average of 197.72 mg/l. Water is supplied by Wessex Water from reservoir sources.
Who supplies water to Clandown?▾
Water in Clandown is supplied by Wessex Water, which covers the South West England region. The water is sourced from upland reservoirs and treated at Fulwood Treatment Works before distribution.