Water Hardness in Little Studley
Little Studley has slightly hard water at 140.1 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. Some limescale may occur but it is usually manageable.
140.1
mg/l CaCO₃
Slightly HardUK average: 197.72 mg/l
140.1
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)
What Does Slightly Hard Water Mean?
At 140.1 mg/l, Little Studley 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
- Tadcaster (North Yorkshire)
- Source Type
- Mixed
- Treatment Works
- North Yorkshire Treatment Works
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is water hard in Little Studley?▾
Little Studley has moderately hard water at 140.1 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 Little Studley?▾
The water hardness in Little Studley is 140.1 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 Little Studley?▾
Water in Little Studley is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which covers the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water is sourced from mixed sources and treated at North Yorkshire Treatment Works before distribution.