Halton Region water, town by town
| Town | Source | Hardness (mg/L) |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington | Lake Ontario | 124 |
| Oakville | Lake Ontario | 124 |
| Milton, lake-based | Lake Ontario | 126 |
| Milton, well-based | Wells | 318 |
| Campbellville | Wells | 350 |
Halton Region, 2025 distribution averages. Sources: Halton Region, 2025 analytical averages of distribution system water · Halton Region, 2025 Milton water system annual report.
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What we recommend
Lake Ontario water (about 7 to 8 gpg)
A softener for scale plus carbon for chlorine: the Enhanced Water Softener does both.
Municipal wells (15 to 20+ gpg)
A properly sized softener is essential; add reverse osmosis for drinking water.
Private wells
Iron removal, softening and UV disinfection. See well water solutions.
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