Tap water hardness in Chiayi County
We have published hardness data for 14 cities in Chiayi County. The median is 120 mg/L; the hardest water is in Minxiong (219 mg/L), the softest in Alishan (49 mg/L).
93 % of these cities have hard or very hard water (over 120 mg/L).
Taiwan Water Corporation reports total hardness in mg/L CaCO₃; the drinking-water standard is 300 mg/L.
Cities in Chiayi County, hardest first
| mg/L | mg/L | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Minxiong | 219 | 219 | very hard |
| Dalin | 206 | 206 | very hard |
| Fanlu | 186 | 186 | very hard |
| Xikou | 168 | 168 | hard |
| Xingang | 168 | 168 | hard |
| Zhuqi | 141 | 141 | hard |
| Budai | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Dongshi | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Liujiao | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Pozi | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Shuishang | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Taibao | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Yizhu | 120 | 120 | hard |
| Alishan | 49 | 49 | soft |