Physical & aggregate · 2022

Hardness in Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, Ca, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, Ca, CA's 2022 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Reported level
System-wide
176.67 mg/L
Range
System-wide
110–240 mg/L

Verbatim from Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, 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 Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, Ca, CA's 2022 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 110–240 mg/L. Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, 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 Tehachapi, City of — Tehachapi, 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/tehachapi-tehachapi-ca/2022/source.

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