Water Hardness in Crystal Palace & Norwood Park
Crystal Palace & Norwood Park has hard water at 293 mg/l CaCO₃. This is above the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You may notice limescale buildup on taps, in kettles, and around showerheads.
293
mg/l CaCO₃
What Does Hard Water Mean?
With a hardness of 293 mg/l, Crystal Palace & Norwood Park has hard water. This level of hardness is common in areas supplied from chalk and limestone aquifers in the South East of England.
You will likely notice white limescale deposits on taps, showerheads, and inside your kettle. Over time, limescale can reduce the efficiency of boilers and heating systems, increasing energy costs. A water softener can help prevent these issues.
Water Supplier
- Water Company
- Thames Water
- Supply Zone
- Crystal Palace & Norwood Park (SLW6)
- Source Type
- River
- Treatment Works
- Crystal Palace & Norwood Park Treatment Works
Full Water Quality Report for Crystal Palace & Norwood Park
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