Physical & aggregate · 2020
Hardness in Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA tap water
Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 report shows Hardness detected, but the EPA has not set an enforceable federal limit for it.
The measurement
| Statistic | Value | Federal limit |
|---|---|---|
Range MWD Surface Water | 270 mg/L | None set |
Average Groundwater | 250 mg/L | None set |
Average MWD Surface Water | 270 mg/L | None set |
Range Groundwater | 190–390 mg/L | None set |
Verbatim from Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, 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 Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA tap water?
Yes — Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, Ca, CA's 2020 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 270 mg/L. Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, 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 Vernon-city, Water Dept. — Vernon, 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/vernon-city-water-dept-vernon-ca/2020/source.