Physical & aggregate · 2023

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

Detected — no federal limit

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

The measurement

StatisticValue
Average
Yuba City Surface Water + Well 6
56 mg/L
Range
Yuba City Surface Water + Well 6
35–4.4 mg/L

Verbatim from City of Yuba City — Yuba City, Ca, 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.

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People also ask

+Is there Hardness in City of Yuba City — Yuba City, Ca, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Yuba City — Yuba City, Ca, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Hardness at 56 mg/L. City of Yuba City — Yuba City, Ca, 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 City of Yuba City — Yuba City, 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/yuba-city-yuba-city-ca/2023/source.

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