Badgerin Rock vs Burakin

Side-by-side tap water quality comparison

Badgerin Rock, WA

Quality Score

Supplied by Water Corporation

Burakin, WA

Quality Score

Supplied by Water Corporation

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Which suburb has better water?

Burakin has better water quality with a score of 9.3/10 compared to Badgerin Rock's 8.5/10. Badgerin Rock has softer water (104 vs 204 mg/L).

Based on ADWG compliance across all measured parameters. Both suburbs receive treated, safe drinking water.

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Badgerin Rock, WA
Burakin, WA

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Full water quality comparison

All parameters compared against Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG)

Parameter Badgerin Rock Burakin Unit ADWG Guideline
Alkalinity 73 Measured 174 Measured mg/L CaCO3 No limit
Aluminium 0.009 Good 0.008 Good mg/L < 0.2
Chloride 190 Good 157 Good mg/L < 250
Colour 1 Good 1 Good HU < 15
Fluoride 0.82 Good 0.84 Good mg/L < 1.5
Hardness 104 Good 204 Exceeds mg/L CaCO3 < 200
Iron 0.005 Good 0.017 Good mg/L < 0.3
Manganese 0.002 Good 0.007 Good mg/L < 0.1
Nitrate 0.4 Good 7.5 Good mg/L < 50
pH 8.54 Outside range 7.64 Normal pH units 6.5 – 8.5
Sodium 110 Good 82 Good mg/L < 180
Sulfate 31 Good 14 Good mg/L < 500
Total Dissolved Solids 469 Good 576 Near limit mg/L < 600
Trihalomethanes 0.032 Good 0.053 Good mg/L < 0.25
Turbidity 0.1 Good 0.3 Good NTU < 5

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Disclaimer: This comparison is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or professional guidance. Data is sourced from Water Corporation. Values shown are based on the most recent published water quality reports and may not reflect real-time conditions at your tap. Water quality can vary due to local plumbing, seasonal changes, and other factors. For specific health concerns, consult a qualified health professional or contact your local water utility. See our Terms of Use.