Water Hardness and Quality in Tang Hall

Supplied by Yorkshire Water · Westfield (York)

Average

Tang Hall 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

234.18mg/l CaCO₃
UK Average: 197.72 mg/l CaCO₃Average
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pH Level

UK Standard: 6.5 – 9.5

7.08pH units
UK Average: 7.43 pH unitsWell Below Average
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Free Chlorine

Guideline: below 1 mg/l

0.17mg/l
UK Average: 0.45 mg/lWell Below Average
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Nitrate

UK Standard: max 50 mg/l

13.11mg/l
UK Average: 16.9 mg/lAverage
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Lead

UK Standard: max 10 µg/l

2.35µg/l
UK Average: 1.08 µg/lWell Above Average
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Fluoride

UK Standard: max 1.5 mg/l

0.09mg/l
UK Average: 0.19 mg/lBelow Average
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Water Hardness in Tang Hall

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

234.18mg/l CaCO₃Hard
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Tang Hall has hard water at 234.18 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
Westfield (York)
Source Type
Mixed
Treatment Works
York Treatment Works
Last Tested
2025-12-31
Data Source
Yorkshire Water

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Tang Hall?
Yes, Tang Hall has hard water at 234.18 mg/l CaCO₃. This is classified as "Hard" on the standard scale. You may notice limescale buildup in kettles and on taps.
Is Tang Hall tap water safe to drink?
Yes, tap water in Tang Hall 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 Tang Hall?
The water hardness in Tang Hall is 234.18 mg/l CaCO₃, which is classified as "Hard". This is above the UK national average of 170 mg/l.
Who supplies water to Tang Hall?
Water in Tang Hall is supplied by Yorkshire Water, which serves the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The water comes from mixed sources and is treated at York 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.