Bramfield vs Talia

Name: Water Quality Comparison: Bramfield vs Talia
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Side-by-side tap water quality comparison

Talia, SA

8.7

Quality Score

Supplied by SA Water

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Which suburb has better water?

It's very close! Bramfield scores 8.7/10 and Talia scores 8.7/10. Both suburbs have similar water quality based on ADWG compliance data.

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Visual comparison

Bramfield, SA

Talia, SA

Key metrics comparison

Hardness (mg/L)

Bramfield

284 Same

Talia

284 Same

pH Level

Bramfield

0.05 Outside range

Talia

0.05 Outside range

Fluoride (mg/L)

Bramfield

0.6 Same

Talia

0.6 Same

Chlorine (mg/L)

Bramfield

1.1 Same

Talia

1.1 Same

Full water quality comparison

All parameters compared against Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG)

Parameter	Bramfield	Talia	Unit	ADWG Guideline
Alkalinity	225 Measured	225 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Aluminium	0.002 Good	0.002 Good	mg/L	< 0.2
Calcium	59.5 Measured	59.5 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Chloride	201 Near limit	201 Near limit	mg/L	< 250
Colour	1 Good	1 Good	HU	< 15
Copper	0.0079 Good	0.0079 Good	mg/L	< 2
E. coli	0 Compliant	0 Compliant	cfu/100mL	< 0
Fluoride	0.6 Good	0.6 Good	mg/L	< 1.5
Free Chlorine	1.1 Good	1.1 Good	mg/L	< 5
Hardness	284 Exceeds	284 Exceeds	PPM or mg/L	< 200
Iron	0.0005 Good	0.0005 Good	mg/L	< 0.3
Lead	0.0003 Good	0.0003 Good	mg/L	< 0.01
Magnesium	32.9 Measured	32.9 Measured	mg/L	No limit
Manganese	0.0001 Good	0.0001 Good	mg/L	< 0.1
Nitrate	14.76 Good	14.76 Good	mg/L	< 50
pH	0.05 Outside range	0.05 Outside range	µg/L	6.5 – 8.5
Sodium	116 Good	116 Good	mg/L	< 180
Sulfate	32 Good	32 Good	mg/L	< 500
Total Chlorine	1.1 Good	1.1 Good	mg/L	< 5
Total Dissolved Solids	668 Exceeds	668 Exceeds	mg/L	< 600
Turbidity	0.1 Good	0.1 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 SA Water. 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.