Water Hardness and Quality in Mount Pleasant

Supplied by Severn Trent Water · Coventry Zone 21

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Mount Pleasant has moderately hard water with quality that meets all UK drinking water standards.

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Water Quality Scorecard

Total Hardness

Guideline: 150+ mg/l is considered hard

188.3mg/l CaCO₃
UK Average: 197.72 mg/l CaCO₃Average
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pH Level

UK Standard: 6.5 – 9.5

7.33pH units
UK Average: 7.43 pH unitsBelow Average
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Free Chlorine

Guideline: below 1 mg/l

0.25mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Below Average
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Nitrate

UK Standard: max 50 mg/l

18.29mg/l
UK Average: 16.9 mg/lAverage
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Lead

UK Standard: max 10 µg/l

2.05µg/l
UK Average: 1.08 µg/lWell Above Average
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Fluoride

UK Standard: max 1.5 mg/l

0.79mg/l
UK Average: 0.19 mg/lWell Above Average
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Water Hardness in Mount Pleasant

Hardness is the most searched water quality metric. It affects limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and pipes.

188.3mg/l CaCO₃Moderately Hard
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Mount Pleasant has moderately hard water. You may notice some limescale buildup in your kettle and on taps over time. A regular descaling routine should be sufficient for most households.

Water Source Information

Water Company
Severn Trent Water
Supply Zone
Coventry Zone 21
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
Warwickshire Treatment Works
Last Tested
2025-12-31
Data Source
Severn Trent Water

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant has moderately hard water at 188.3 mg/l CaCO₃. Some limescale may occur but it is manageable with regular descaling.
Is Mount Pleasant tap water safe to drink?
Yes, tap water in Mount Pleasant is safe to drink. It is treated and tested by Severn Trent Water and meets all UK Drinking Water Inspectorate standards. All tested parameters are within regulatory limits.
What is the water hardness in Mount Pleasant?
The water hardness in Mount Pleasant is 188.3 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Moderately Hard". This is above the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Mount Pleasant?
Water in Mount Pleasant is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which serves the West Midlands region. The water comes from mixed sources and is treated at Warwickshire Treatment Works.
Disclaimer: Water quality data is sourced from Severn Trent Water and may not reflect real-time conditions. For health or medical decisions, please contact Severn Trent Water directly or consult the Drinking Water Inspectorate at dwi.gov.uk. Data last updated: 2025-12-31.