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Water Hardness in CA24 Moor Row

Supplied by Severn Trent Water • Cumbria, North West

0 200 400 240 ppm
Hard
240
ppm (mg/L CaCO₃)
16.8°
Clark Degrees
13.4°
German Degrees (dH)
24°
French Degrees (fH)

Water Hardness in Moor Row (CA24)

The water in postcode district CA24 is classified as hard with a hardness level of 240 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate. This is 35 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.

Your water is supplied by Severn Trent Water, which serves the North West region. Severn Trent Water draws water from sources that naturally contain dissolved minerals, primarily calcium and magnesium compounds.

What Does Hard Water Mean for Your Home?

  • ! Significant limescale buildup in kettles, pipes and boilers
  • ! Soap scum on shower screens and taps
  • ! Higher energy bills from scale in heating elements
  • ! Dry skin and dull hair after washing
  • ! White residue on dishes and glassware

Solutions for Hard Water in Moor Row

At 240 ppm, you may benefit from a water softener or filter to reduce limescale and improve water quality.

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How CA24 Compares

Area Hardness PPM
CA24 Moor Row
240 ppm
240 ppm
UK National Average
205 ppm
205 ppm

Nearby Areas

CA23
Cleator
239 ppm
CA25
Cleator Moor
241 ppm
CA26
Frizington
242 ppm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water hardness in CA24 Moor Row?
The water in CA24 Moor Row has a hardness level of 240 ppm (parts per million) calcium carbonate, classified as hard. This is 35 ppm above the UK national average of 205 ppm.
Which water company supplies CA24?
CA24 Moor Row is supplied by Severn Trent Water. Severn Trent Water serves the North West region.
Is the water in CA24 safe to drink?
Yes. Hard water at 240 ppm is safe to drink. Water hardness affects taste and can cause limescale, but it is not a health risk. In fact, hard water contains beneficial minerals like calcium and magnesium.
How can I reduce water hardness in CA24?
For hard water at 240 ppm, a whole-house water softener is the most effective solution. You can also use a jug filter for drinking water, descaling products for appliances, and a shower filter for better skin and hair.
What does 240 ppm water hardness mean?
240 ppm means there are 240 parts per million of calcium carbonate dissolved in the water. This is equivalent to 16.8 Clark degrees, 13.4 German degrees, or 24 French degrees. Water above 180 ppm is generally considered hard.

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