How hard is the water in Nevada?

The average water hardness across Nevada is 178 PPM (10.4 GPG), classified as moderately hard. Hardness varies by city - the hardest water is in Mc Gill (326 PPM) and the softest is in Hawthorne (29 PPM).

What city in Nevada has the hardest water?

Mc Gill has the hardest water in Nevada at 326 PPM. A water softener is recommended for residents.

How many water systems are in Nevada?

Nevada has 192 active community water systems serving 86 cities.

Water Hardness in Nevada

Average: 178 PPMModerately Hard86 cities192 water systems

Top 10 Hardest Water Cities

#	City	Hardness
1	Mc Gill	Very Hard (326 PPM)
2	Moundhouse	Very Hard (278 PPM)
3	Moapa	Very Hard (276 PPM)
4	Goodsprings	Very Hard (274 PPM)
5	Laughlin	Very Hard (274 PPM)
6	Amargosa Valley	Very Hard (274 PPM)
7	Blue Diamond	Very Hard (274 PPM)
8	Boulder City	Very Hard (274 PPM)
9	Bunkerville	Very Hard (274 PPM)
10	Cal Nev Ari	Very Hard (274 PPM)

Top 10 Softest Water Cities

#	City	Hardness
1	Hawthorne	Soft (29 PPM)
2	Silverpeak	Soft (29 PPM)
3	Schurz	Soft (54 PPM)
4	Virginia City	Soft (54 PPM)
5	Carson City	Soft (58 PPM)
6	Incline Village	Slightly Hard (65 PPM)
7	Empire	Slightly Hard (65 PPM)
8	Nixon	Slightly Hard (65 PPM)
9	Reno	Slightly Hard (65 PPM)
10	Sparks	Slightly Hard (65 PPM)

All Cities in Nevada

AlamoHard Amargosa ValleyVery Hard AustinModerately Hard BakerModerately Hard Battle MountainModerately Hard BeattyVery Hard BeowaweModerately Hard Blue DiamondVery Hard Boulder CityVery Hard BunkervilleVery Hard Cal Nev AriVery Hard CalienteModerately Hard CarlinModerately Hard Carson CitySoft Cottonwood CoveVery Hard DaytonHard DeethModerately Hard DenioHard DuckwaterVery Hard DyerSlightly Hard ElyModerately Hard EmpireSlightly Hard EurekaVery Hard FallonSlightly Hard FernleyHard GabbsVery Hard GardnervilleSlightly Hard GenoaSlightly Hard GlenbrookSlightly Hard GolcondaHard GoldfieldModerately Hard GoodspringsVery Hard HawthorneSoft HendersonVery Hard HikoVery Hard Incline VillageSlightly Hard Indian SpringsVery Hard JackpotModerately Hard JarbidgeModerately Hard JiggsModerately Hard LamoilleModerately Hard Las VegasVery Hard LaughlinVery Hard LogandaleVery Hard LovelockHard LundSlightly Hard LuningHard ManhattanVery Hard Mc DermittHard Mc GillVery Hard MinaHard MindenSlightly Hard MoapaVery Hard MontelloModerately Hard MoundhouseVery Hard Mountain CityModerately Hard Nellis A F BVery Hard NixonSlightly Hard North Las VegasVery Hard OasisModerately Hard OrovadaHard OvertonVery Hard OwyheeModerately Hard PanacaModerately Hard Paradise ValleyHard PiocheModerately Hard RenoSlightly Hard Ruby ValleyModerately Hard SchurzSoft Silver CityHard Silver SpringsHard SilverpeakSoft SmithHard SparksSlightly Hard StatelineSlightly Hard Sun ValleySlightly Hard TonopahHard TuscaroraModerately Hard UnionvilleHard Virginia CitySoft WadsworthSlightly Hard WellingtonSlightly Hard WendoverModerately Hard WinnemuccaHard YeringtonHard Zephyr CoveSlightly Hard