Tap water hardness in Saskatchewan
We have published hardness data for 7 cities in Saskatchewan. The median is 190 mg/L; the hardest water is in Yorkton (600 mg/L), the softest in Weyburn (159 mg/L).
100 % of these cities have hard or very hard water (over 120 mg/L).
Health Canada: hardness above 200 mg/L is considered poor but tolerable; above 500 mg/L unacceptable.
Cities in Saskatchewan, hardest first
| mg/L | mg/L | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkton | 600 | 600 | very hard |
| North Battleford | 224 | 224 | very hard |
| Regina | 203 | 203 | very hard |
| Prince Albert | 190 | 190 | very hard |
| Warman | 171 | 171 | hard |
| Saskatoon | 170 | 170 | hard |
| Weyburn | 159 | 159 | hard |