Tap water hardness in Jeollabuk-do
We have published hardness data for 7 cities in Jeollabuk-do. The median is 45 mg/L; the hardest water is in Namwon (58 mg/L), the softest in Muju (18 mg/L).
0 % of these cities have hard or very hard water (over 120 mg/L).
Korean waterworks report hardness (경도) in mg/L CaCO₃; the drinking-water standard is 300 mg/L (1,000 mg/L for some sources).
Cities in Jeollabuk-do, hardest first
| mg/L | mg/L | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Namwon | 58 | 58 | soft |
| Sunchang | 53 | 53 | soft |
| Imsil | 48 | 48 | soft |
| Iksan | 45 | 45 | soft |
| Jinan | 42 | 42 | soft |
| Buan | 22 | 22 | soft |
| Muju | 18 | 18 | soft |