Physical & aggregate · 2020

Hardness in South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Range
System-wide
271–276 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
16
Average
Average Amount
223 mg/L
Average
Average Amount
274 mg/L
Range
System-wide
214–232 mg/L
Range
System-wide
16

Verbatim from South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 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 South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 274 mg/L. South Coast Water District — Laguna Beach, Ca, CA's 2020 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 2020 Consumer Confidence Report published by the South Coast Water District — 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/south-coast-water-district-laguna-beach-ca/2020/source.

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