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Water quality in Geographe, WA

Geographe 6280 · South West Region · Western Australia

Geographe 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 the two monitored supply points it sits between — Capel and Dunsborough.

Nearest monitored supply · 25 km from Geographe

Capel

Its water is clearer, though it runs much further from neutral pH, versus the South West Region.

Full Capel report

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 35%

Clearer than 65% of South West Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Around average

About average for the South West Region

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Around average

About average for the South West Region

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Further from neutral

Further from neutral than 97% of South West Region supplies

Nearest monitored supply · 26 km from Geographe

Dunsborough

Its water is much clearer and purer, though it runs much further from neutral pH and much saltier, versus the South West Region.

Full Dunsborough report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Top 27%

Purer than 73% of South West Region supplies

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 9%

Clearer than 91% of South West Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 91% of South West Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 75% of South West Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Further from neutral

Further from neutral than 94% of South West Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near Geographe

Water quality in suburbs near Geographe

How to read this

Geographe 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).