Water Hardness in Dolcliffe Common
Dolcliffe Common has slightly hard water at 129.11 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. Some limescale may occur but it is usually manageable.
129.11
mg/l CaCO₃
Slightly HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
129.11
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Slightly Hard Water Mean?
At 129.11 mg/l, Dolcliffe Common 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
- Yorkshire Water
- Supply Zone
- Rotherham West (Rotherham)
- Source Type
- Mixed
- Treatment Works
- Rotherham Treatment Works
Full Water Quality Report for Dolcliffe Common
See all 7 water quality parameters including pH, chlorine, lead, nitrate, fluoride and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Dolcliffe Common?▾
Dolcliffe Common has moderately hard water at 129.11 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 Dolcliffe Common?▾
The water hardness in Dolcliffe Common is 129.11 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 Yorkshire Water from mixed sources.
Who supplies water to Dolcliffe Common?▾
Water in Dolcliffe Common is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which covers the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at Rotherham Treatment Works before distribution.