Water Hardness in Grimshaw Park
Grimshaw Park has moderately soft water at 56.6 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
56.6
mg/l CaCO₃
Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
56.6
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?
At just 56.6 mg/l, Grimshaw Park 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
- United Utilities
- Supply Zone
- Bastwell & Daisyfield
- Source Type
- Reservoir
- Treatment Works
- Blackburn with Darwen Treatment Works
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Grimshaw Park?▾
No, Grimshaw Park has soft water at 56.6 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in Grimshaw Park?▾
The water hardness in Grimshaw Park is 56.6 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 United Utilities from reservoir sources.
Who supplies water to Grimshaw Park?▾
Water in Grimshaw Park is supplied by United Utilities, which covers the North West England region. The water is sourced from upland reservoirs and treated at Blackburn with Darwen Treatment Works before distribution.