How hard is the water in Martelle, IA?

The average water hardness in Martelle, IA is 180 PPM (10.5 GPG), which is classified as hard. This is based on data from 1 water system serving the area.

Do I need a water softener in Martelle, IA?

With an average hardness of 180 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in Martelle. A water softener is recommended to protect your plumbing and appliances.

How many water systems serve Martelle, IA?

Martelle, Iowa is served by 1 water system across 1 zip code.

Water Hardness in Martelle, IA

Iowa · 1 zip codes · 1 water systems

180 PPM

10.5 GPG

Hard

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Verified — Annual Water Quality Report

City avg (weighted): 180 PPM

Based on treated water data from the utility's Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — the annual water quality report your provider is required to publish.

Primary Water System

Iowa-American Wtr Co-Davenport

IA8222001

180 PPM

10.5 GPG · Hard

Verified — Annual Water Quality Report

USGS environmental estimate: 335 PPM

Serves: 147,720

What This Means For You

Hard Water - Treatment Recommended

Your water is hard. Scale buildup is likely affecting your plumbing and appliances, reducing their lifespan and efficiency. A water softener is recommended to protect your home.