Physical & aggregate · 2024

Hardness in Santa Clarita, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Santa Clarita, CA's 2024 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Source water
330 MG/L
Average
Source water
245.55555555555554 MG/L

Verbatim from Santa Clarita, CA's 2024 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.

How Santa Clarita, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Hardness in Santa Clarita, CA tap water?

Yes — Santa Clarita, CA's 2024 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 245.55555555555554 MG/L. Santa Clarita, CA's 2024 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 2024 Consumer Confidence Report published by the Santa Clarita, 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/santa-clarita/2024/source.

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