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Water quality in Darling Downs, WA

Darling Downs 6122 · Perth Region · Western Australia

Darling Downs isn't sampled as its own locality. Its drinking water is supplied through the Water Corporation network, so the closest picture of what comes out of the tap is its nearest monitored supply point, Armadale/Kelmscott, about 5 km away.

Nearest monitored supply · 5 km from Darling Downs

Armadale/Kelmscott

Its water is softer than most of the Perth Region.

Full Armadale/Kelmscott report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Top 33%

Softer than 67% of Perth Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Around average

About average for the Perth Region

Other monitored supplies near Darling Downs

Water quality in suburbs near Darling Downs

How to read this

Darling Downs doesn't have its own published sampling point. The supplies shown here are the closest monitored locations by distance — a useful proxy, but not a guarantee of the exact source feeding your street, since much of Perth draws on the blended Integrated Water Supply Scheme. For the authoritative picture, check with Water Corporation.

Readings come from the Water Corporation of WA Drinking Water Quality Annual Report 2023-2024, ranked within each supply's region. Suburb locations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).