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Water quality in King River, WA

King River 6330 · Great Southern Region · Western Australia

King River 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, Albany, about 11 km away.

Nearest monitored supply · 11 km from King River

Albany

Its water is much closer to neutral pH and clearer, though it runs much harder and saltier, versus the Great Southern Region.

Full Albany report

Purity

By-products & nitrate

Around average

About average for the Great Southern Region

Clarity

Turbidity, colour, metals

Top 30%

Clearer than 70% of Great Southern Region supplies

Taste

Sodium, chloride, TDS

Saltier

Saltier than 83% of Great Southern Region supplies

Hardness

Calcium & magnesium

Harder

Harder than 87% of Great Southern Region supplies

pH balance

How close to neutral (7.0)

Top 5%

More neutral than 95% of Great Southern Region supplies

Other monitored supplies near King River

Water quality in suburbs near King River

How to read this

King River 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).