Water Hardness and Quality in Crook
Supplied by United Utilities · Kent Estuary
Crook has soft water with quality that meets all UK drinking water standards.
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Water Quality Scorecard
Free Chlorine
Guideline: below 1 mg/l
0.65mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Above Average
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Water Hardness in Crook
Hardness is the most searched water quality metric. It affects limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and pipes.
0mg/l CaCO₃Soft
Soft
Mod. Soft
Slightly Hard
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Crook has soft water. This means less limescale buildup in your appliances, less soap needed for cleaning, and generally fewer issues with mineral deposits. You are unlikely to need a water softener.
Water Source Information
- Water Company
- United Utilities
- Supply Zone
- Kent Estuary
- Source Type
- Groundwater
- Treatment Works
- Westmorland and Furness Treatment Works
- Last Tested
- 2024-12-31
- Data Source
- United Utilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the water hard in Crook?▾
No, Crook has soft water at just 0 mg/l CaCO₃. You are unlikely to experience significant limescale issues.
Is Crook tap water safe to drink?▾
Yes, tap water in Crook is safe to drink. It is treated and tested by United Utilities and meets all UK Drinking Water Inspectorate standards. All tested parameters are within regulatory limits.
What is the water hardness in Crook?▾
The water hardness in Crook is 0 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Soft". This is below the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Crook?▾
Water in Crook is supplied by United Utilities, which serves the North West England region. The water comes from underground aquifers and is treated at Westmorland and Furness Treatment Works.