Water Hardness in The Wrangling

The Wrangling has moderately soft water at 56.9 mg/l CaCO₃. This is below the UK national average of 197.72 mg/l. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.

56.9

mg/l CaCO₃

Moderately SoftUK average: 197.72 mg/l
56.9
0 (Soft)200 (Hard)400+ (Very Hard)

What Does Moderately Soft Water Mean?

At just 56.9 mg/l, The Wrangling 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
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Source Type
Reservoir
Treatment Works
Blackburn with Darwen Treatment Works

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water hard in The Wrangling?
No, The Wrangling has soft water at 56.9 mg/l CaCO₃, classified as "Moderately Soft". You are unlikely to experience limescale issues.
What is the hardness of water in The Wrangling?
The water hardness in The Wrangling is 56.9 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 The Wrangling?
Water in The Wrangling 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.
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