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Shoalhaven Spring Water

Shoalhaven Spring Water is a South Coast New South Wales spring water sold mainly in returnable 15 L bottles by home and office subscription. It is very soft and slightly acidic. — as described by the brand

6.9/10Waterphile Score6/9 properties published

pH5.83 ideal 6.5–8.56.0
TDS40 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L5.0
Sodium7 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
Calcium<1 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half5.0
Magnesium1 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half5.0
SulfateNot published −0.1—
Chloride15 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L10.0
NitrateNot published −0.1—
BicarbonateNot published −0.1—

Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.3 for missing values. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →

Mineral FactsPer litre · 7 of 11 values published

Basics

5.83

Total dissolved solids TDS

40 mg/L

Minerals

Calcium

<1 mg/L

Magnesium

1 mg/L

Sodium

7 mg/L

Potassium

<1 mg/L

Other dissolved substances

Bicarbonate

—

Sulfate

—

Chloride

15 mg/L

Nitrate (NO₃)

—

Silica

—

— Not published by the brand · we never estimateSource: Shoalhaven Spring Water official site, 'Typical Analysis (Updated 29/11/2024)' · checked 2026-10-26

Typical analysis updated 29 Nov 2024 (mg/L): calcium <1, chloride 15, fluoride <0.1, magnesium 1, potassium <1, sodium 7; pH 5.83; TDS 40. No bicarbonate, sulfate or nitrate given.

How it stands out

Sodium is 7 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L level the UK/EU uses for “suitable for a low-sodium diet” on natural mineral water labels.

UK/EU label thresholds met

Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.

Suitable for a low-sodium diet (sodium < 20 mg/L)

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SoftNo votes
CrispNo votes
SmoothNo votes
MineralNo votes
SaltyNo votes
SweetNo votes
BitterNo votes
MetallicNo votes

Ratings & reviews

Waterphile Score lab data

6.9/10

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Not enough published values yet. Shoalhaven Spring Water publishes 4 of the 9 mineral values we use as single numbers (the rest are ranges, “not detected” or not published). We need at least 5 in common with another water to compare profiles.

Source & spring

Source	South Nowra, Shoalhaven, New South Wales
Country	Australia · all waters from Australia
Water type	Spring water · what this means
Still or sparkling	Still
Data source	Shoalhaven Spring Water official site, 'Typical Analysis (Updated 29/11/2024)' Last checked 2026-10-26

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