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Water Hardness in Vernon, AZ

Arizona · 1 zip codes · 5 matched water systems

175 PPM
10.2 GPG
Moderately Hard
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 20265 matched water systems in the city rollupIndividual systems and ZIPs can differ. Methodology

Source context

How this city reading is built

This city reading is a weighted rollup across 5 matched water systems and 1 ZIP code. Citywide readings are useful for comparison, but individual utility zones and ZIPs can differ.

Source basis
3 USGS-backed sources
5 matched systems total for this city; USGS monitoring is used where treated-water reports are unavailable.
Water source profile
Primarily groundwater
Groundwater commonly picks up calcium and magnesium after contact with rock and soil. This profile is weighted by known population served across matched systems.
Data recency
March 9, 2026
Dataset rebuilt March 9, 2026; individual utility reporting years can vary.

Hardness is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Use it for scale, appliance, and softener decisions; check your utility report or test your tap before sizing treatment equipment. See how we calculate local readings.

Water Systems in Vernon

These systems are matched to Vernon, AZ. Citywide readings are useful for comparison, but the system serving a specific address may differ from the city average.

5 water systems
PWSID is the public water system identifier. Data Source shows whether the hardness value comes from a treated-water report, USGS monitoring, or a local estimate; source year is shown when available.
Cedar Grove Water Company
AZ0401049
Hard
183 PPMgroundwater1,564 servedEstimated — County Avg
Lord Az Water 2 - Winchester Trails
AZ0401047
Hard
183 PPMgroundwater1,304 servedEstimated — County Avg
Timber Knoll Dwid
AZ0401015
Slightly Hard
76 PPMgroundwater153 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Ojo Bonito Estates Dwid
AZ0401039
Slightly Hard
76 PPMgroundwater54 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Show Low Crossroads Hoa
AZ0401372
Slightly Hard
76 PPMgroundwater38 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Zip Codes in Vernon, AZ

What This Means For You

Recommendations are based on the displayed hardness reading. Confirm your tap reading before sizing or buying treatment equipment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is the water in Vernon, AZ?

The citywide weighted average water hardness in Vernon, AZ is 175 PPM (10.2 GPG), classified as moderately hard. This is based on 5 matched water systems.

Do I need a water softener in Vernon, AZ?

With a citywide average hardness of 175 PPM, a water softener is worth considering for homes in Vernon. Confirm your tap reading before sizing equipment.

Is hard water in Vernon, AZ safe to drink?

Water hardness itself is a mineral-content reading, not a drinking-water safety rating. Calcium and magnesium are naturally occurring minerals, but you should check your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for contaminant and compliance information.

How many water systems serve Vernon, AZ?

Vernon, Arizona is served by 5 matched water systems across 1 zip code.

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