Physical & aggregate · 2023

Hardness in Tracy, City of, CA tap water

Detected — no federal limit

Tracy, City of, CA's 2023 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Source water
30 MG/L
Average
Source water
30 MG/L
Highest single sample
Entry point
28 MG/L
Average
Entry point
28 MG/L

Verbatim from Tracy, City of, 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.

How Tracy, City of, CA compares

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People also ask

+Is there Hardness in Tracy, City of, CA tap water?

Yes — Tracy, City of, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 30 MG/L. Tracy, City of, 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 Tracy, City of, 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/tracy/2023/source.

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