New Residence vs Pyap West

Side-by-side tap water quality comparison

New Residence, SA

Quality Score

Supplied by SA Water

Pyap West, SA

Quality Score

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Which suburb has better water?

It's very close! New Residence scores 9.0/10 and Pyap West scores 9.0/10. Both suburbs have similar water quality based on ADWG compliance data.

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New Residence, SA
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All parameters compared against Australian Drinking Water Guidelines (ADWG)

Parameter New Residence Pyap West Unit ADWG Guideline
Alkalinity 56 Measured 56 Measured mg/L No limit
Aluminium 0.02 Good 0.02 Good mg/L < 0.2
Calcium 12.24 Measured 12.24 Measured mg/L No limit
Chloride 61 Good 61 Good mg/L < 250
Colour 1 Good 1 Good HU < 15
Copper 0.0019 Good 0.0019 Good mg/L < 2
E. coli 0 Compliant 0 Compliant cfu/100mL < 0
Fluoride 0.8 Good 0.8 Good mg/L < 1.5
Free Chlorine 0.1 Good 0.1 Good mg/L < 5
Hardness 66 Good 66 Good PPM or mg/L < 200
Iron 0.0063 Good 0.0063 Good mg/L < 0.3
Lead 0.0001 Good 0.0001 Good mg/L < 0.01
Magnesium 8.66 Measured 8.66 Measured mg/L No limit
Manganese 0.0015 Good 0.0015 Good mg/L < 0.1
Nitrate 0.49 Good 0.49 Good mg/L < 50
pH 8.6 Outside range 8.6 Outside range pH units 6.5 – 8.5
Sodium 50.9 Good 50.9 Good mg/L < 180
Sulfate 40.1 Good 40.1 Good mg/L < 500
Total Chlorine 4.2 Near limit 4.2 Near limit mg/L < 5
Total Dissolved Solids 229 Good 229 Good 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.