Physical & aggregate · 2022

Hardness in Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, 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
186 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
160 mg/L
Range
System-wide
16–19
Average
Average Amount
186 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
17
Range
System-wide
282–321 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
297 mg/L
Range
System-wide
175–196 mg/L
Range
System-wide
5.8–13
Average
Average Amount
9.4
Range
System-wide
175–196 mg/L
Range
System-wide
99–220 mg/L

Verbatim from Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, 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 Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 297 mg/L. Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, 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 Joint Regional Water Supply System — Laguna Beach, 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/joint-regional-water-supply-system-laguna-beach-ca/2022/source.

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