Newcastle (Australia) Tap Water
Water provider: Hunter Water (Hunter Region, NSW)
Filter guidance
We do not have enough dated, utility-specific measurements to select a filter for this address. Check the current utility report or test your tap, then choose a model certified for the measured contaminant.
What the reviewed source lists
Trihalomethanes (THMs)
Listed for context, not verified as a local measurement
Source wording: ~35 ug/L
Chlorine
Listed for context, not verified as a local measurement
Fluoride
Listed for context, not verified as a local measurement
Source wording: ~1 mg/L
PFAS (forever chemicals)
Listed for context, not verified as a local measurement
Source wording: PFAS detected in some areas near Williamtown
Williamtown RAAF base PFAS contamination is well-documented; affected areas should use certified PFAS-removal filters or alternative water.
Source and date
Hunter Water Drinking Water Quality (2023). Last reviewed 2024-11-01.
This reflects the most recent public water quality report available when we last reviewed this utility. Verify current conditions with the utility.