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Water Hardness and Quality in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

Supplied by Yorkshire Water · Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland (East Riding of Yorkshire)

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Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland has 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

272.2mg/l CaCO₃
UK Average: 197.72 mg/l CaCO₃Above Average
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pH Level

UK Standard: 6.5 – 9.5

7.64pH units
UK Average: 7.43 pH unitsWell Above Average
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Free Chlorine

Guideline: below 1 mg/l

0.05mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Below Average
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Nitrate

UK Standard: max 50 mg/l

19.03mg/l
UK Average: 16.9 mg/lAverage
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Lead

UK Standard: max 10 µg/l

0.12µg/l
UK Average: 1.08 µg/lWell Below Average
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Fluoride

UK Standard: max 1.5 mg/l

0.07mg/l
UK Average: 0.19 mg/lWell Below Average
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Water Hardness in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland

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

272.2mg/l CaCO₃Hard
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Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland has hard water at 272.2 mg/l. You will likely experience significant limescale buildup in kettles, boilers, and on bathroom surfaces. Many residents in your area use water softeners or anti-limescale products.

Water Source Information

Water Company
Yorkshire Water
Supply Zone
Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland (East Riding of Yorkshire)
Source Type
Groundwater
Treatment Works
East Riding of Yorkshire Treatment Works
Last Tested
2025-12-31
Data Source
Yorkshire Water

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland?▾
Yes, Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland has hard water at 272.2 mg/l CaCO₃. This is classified as "Hard" on the standard scale. You may notice limescale buildup in kettles and on taps.
Is Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland tap water safe to drink?▾
Yes, tap water in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland is safe to drink. It is treated and tested by Yorkshire Water and meets all UK Drinking Water Inspectorate standards. All tested parameters are within regulatory limits.
What is the water hardness in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland?▾
The water hardness in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland is 272.2 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Hard". This is above the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland?▾
Water in Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which serves the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water comes from underground aquifers and is treated at East Riding of Yorkshire Treatment Works.
Disclaimer: Water quality data is sourced from Yorkshire Water and may not reflect real-time conditions. For health or medical decisions, please contact Yorkshire Water directly or consult the Drinking Water Inspectorate at dwi.gov.uk. Data last updated: 2025-12-31.