Physical & aggregate · 2023

Hardness in Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA's 2023 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Local Groundwater
286 mg/L
Range
Local Groundwater
180–377 mg/L
Average
Purchased City Of Santa Maria Water
388 mg/L
Range
Purchased City Of Santa Maria Water
360–420 mg/L

Verbatim from Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA's 2023 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 Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 388 mg/L. Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, Ca, CA's 2023 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 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Nipomo Comm Services Dist — Nipomo, 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/nipomo-comm-services-dist-nipomo-ca/2023/source.

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