How hard is the water in Palm Springs, CA?

The average water hardness in Palm Springs, CA is 187 PPM (10.9 GPG), which is classified as hard. This is based on data from 45 water systems serving the area.

Do I need a water softener in Palm Springs, CA?

With an average hardness of 187 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in Palm Springs. A water softener is recommended to protect your plumbing and appliances.

How many water systems serve Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs, California is served by 45 water systems across 2 zip codes.

Water Hardness in Palm Springs, CA

California · 2 zip codes · 45 water systems

106 PPM

6.2 GPG

Slightly Hard

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Verified — State Lab Tested

City avg (weighted): 187 PPM

Based on laboratory testing of treated tap water reported to state regulators. Updated periodically with the latest compliance data.

Primary Water System

Eastern Municipal Wd

CA3310009

106 PPM

6.2 GPG · Slightly Hard

Verified — State Lab Tested

USGS environmental estimate: 386 PPM

Serves: 666,581

What This Means For You

Slightly Hard Water

Your water is slightly hard. You may notice minor spotting on dishes or a slight film on faucets. A water softener is optional but can improve water quality.