Physical & aggregate · 2022

Hardness in East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Average Amount
278 mg/L
Range
System-wide
275–281 mg/L
Range
System-wide
16
Average
Average Amount
16

Verbatim from East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

About Hardness

A measure of dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals.

Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling, soap use, and taste.

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People also ask

+Is there Hardness in East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 278 mg/L. East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

+What's the federal limit for Hardness in drinking water?

The EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for Hardness. Utilities still report any measured levels in their annual Consumer Confidence Report.

+What is Hardness?

A measure of dissolved calcium and magnesium minerals. Not federally regulated for health; affects scaling, soap use, and taste.

+Where does this Hardness measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Hardness entry from the 2022 Consumer Confidence Report published by the East Orange County Wd - Rz — Orange, Ca, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/east-orange-county-wd-rz-orange-ca/2022/source.

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