Can I drink the tap water?

How good is the tap water in Dubbo, Australia ?


1 people said I love the tap water here, 1 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 50% of folks here drink from the tap.



How good is the tap water in all of Australia?


512 people said I drink filtered tap water, 989 people said I love the tap water here, 286 people said The tap water is not safe to drink.

All in all, 55% of folks here drink from the tap.


Can you drink the tap water in Dubbo then?


The tap water in Dubbo is generally considered safe to drink. It is sourced from the Macquarie River and undergoes treatment processes to meet the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines. The water quality is regularly monitored to ensure it meets the required standards. However, individual preferences may vary, and some people might prefer to use water filters or bottled water for drinking purposes.

Answers in Dubbo vs. Australia

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Tap Water Filter Recommendations and Experiences in Dubbo   - Feb 20, 2025 ... Their customer service is also great! wfa.com.au. Water Filters Australia | Fresh filtered water on tap. 8 mos. 1. Profile photo of Andrew.

Is everyone in the East area having a problem with their water?   - Dec 27, 2024 ... Dubbo Recommendations (NSW AUSTRALIA) | Is everyone in the East area ... water is safe and complies with the Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.

Dubbo - ⚠️ DUBBO BOIL WATER ALERT ⚠️ Dubbo Regional ...   - Jul 6, 2022 ... ... au/public-notices/boil- water-alert-dubbo. Helen Travers and 119 ... Nicholas Michael don't drink the tap water. 3 yrs. 1. Profile photo of ...

Brown Water Issue in Twickenham Drive, Dubbo   - Dec 27, 2024 ... Dubbo Recommendations (NSW AUSTRALIA) | Brown Water Issue in. Public ... Tap water is coming out brown, possibly some plumbing work ...

Any recommendations for water filters to attach to water mains/taps ...   - Aug 23, 2024 ... water filters for dubbo. 󱛼. dubbo water purification. 󱛼. best water filters australia. Other posts. Jordan Lonnen ▻ Dubbo Recommendations (NSW ...

Quotes for installing water filter with separate tap in Dubbo kitchen   - May 27, 2025 ... User seeking quotes for installing a water filter in their kitchen with a separate tap, while keeping the existing tap, in Dubbo, NSW, Australia.

Recommendations for water filter system and does it make Dubbo ...   - Nov 23, 2024 ... Dubbo Recommendations (NSW AUSTRALIA) | Recommendations for water ... On the tap there is the option to use filtered water to drink or ...

DUBBO BOIL WATER ALERT ⚠️ Dubbo Regional Council (DRC ...   - Jul 6, 2022 ... ... au/public-notices/boil- water-alert-dubbo · No photo description ... Nicholas Michael don't drink the tap water. 3 yrs. 1. Hayley Osborne.

Water Wise Wednesday A few drips every minute may not feel like ...   - Sep 25, 2019 ... 4,838,400 drops or 483.84L of water a year that's 806 bottles of water. Now imagine every house in Dubbo has at least one leaking tap.

Unpopular opinion : r/brisbane   - Dec 26, 2021 ... Dubbo water makes all other water taste like it came from the ... I live in North Queensland Australia, the tap water is pretty awesome.

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