Bracknell vs Bronte Park

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Side-by-side tap water quality comparison

Bronte Park, TAS

9.8

Quality Score

Supplied by TasWater

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Which suburb has better water?

It's very close! Bracknell scores 9.8/10 and Bronte Park scores 9.8/10. Both suburbs have similar water quality based on ADWG compliance data.

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Chlorine in Bracknell is 0.957879 mg/L — above the taste threshold. That pool smell in every glass is real.

Chlorine is added on purpose (kills bugs in the pipes), but by the time it reaches your tap it ruins everything you taste. Tea takes on a medicinal edge. Kids turn down water and drink juice or soft drink instead. The usual family fix is bottled water, but a simple carbon filter is the cleaner daily habit. Worse, many filter pitchers go in the fridge and get ignored because they're slow.

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Visual comparison

Bracknell, TAS

Bronte Park, TAS

Key metrics comparison

Hardness (mg/L)

Bracknell

13.916667 Lower

Bronte Park

37.083333 Higher

pH Level

Bracknell

7.399848 Normal

Bronte Park

7.576875 Normal

Fluoride (mg/L)

Bracknell

—

Bronte Park

—

Chlorine (mg/L)

Bracknell

0.957879 Higher

Bronte Park

0.837031 Lower

Full water quality comparison

All parameters compared against Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG)

Parameter	Bracknell	Bronte Park	Unit	ADWG Guideline
Alkalinity	21.666667 Measured	39.642857 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Aluminium	0.01 Good	0.019 Good	mg/L	< 0.2
Ammonia	0.002 Measured	0.002 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Antimony	0.001 Measured	0.001 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Arsenic	0.001 Measured	0.001 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Cadmium	0.0002 Measured	0.0002 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Calcium	3.9 Measured	12.25 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Chloride	11 Good	6.5 Good	mg/L	< 250
Chromium	0.001 Measured	0.001 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Colour	2.333333 Good	2.571429 Good	Pt-Co	< 15
Conductivity	124.166667 Measured	104.214286 Measured	uS/cm	No limit
Copper	0.00175 Good	0.0047 Good	mg/L	< 2
Cyanide	0.005 Measured	0.005 Measured	mg/L	No limit
E. coli	0 Compliant	0 Compliant	MPN/100ml	< 0
Free Chlorine	0.957879 Good	0.837031 Good	mg/L	< 5
Hardness	13.916667 Good	37.083333 Good	mg/L	< 200
Iron	0.01 Good	0.01 Good	mg/L	< 0.3
Lead	0.001 Good	0.001 Good	mg/L	< 0.01
Magnesium	1.275 Measured	0.475 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Manganese	0.00175 Good	0.0014 Good	mg/L	< 0.1
Mercury	0.0001 Measured	0.0001 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Nickel	0.001 Measured	0.001 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Nitrate	0.112667 Good	0.0045 Good	mg/L	< 50
Nitrite	0.002 Measured	0.002 Measured	mg/L	No limit
pH	7.399848 Normal	7.576875 Normal	pH units	6.5 – 8.5
Sodium	18 Good	3.85 Good	mg/L	< 180
Sulfate	21 Good	1 Good	mg/L	< 500
Temperature	13.239394 Measured	11.018438 Measured	degrees C	No limit
Total Chlorine	1.115 Good	1.158333 Good	mg/L	< 5
Total Coliforms	0 Compliant	0 Compliant	MPN/100ml	< 0
Total Dissolved Solids	78.166667 Good	63.9375 Good	mg/L	< 600
Trihalomethanes	0.02325 Good	0.0495 Good	mg/L	< 0.25
Turbidity	0.247121 Good	0.236563 Good	NTU	< 5
Zinc	0.00275 Measured	0.0048 Measured	mg/L	No limit

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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 TasWater. 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.