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Water Hardness in Glen, NH

New Hampshire · 1 zip codes · 11 matched water systems

16 PPM
1 GPG
Soft
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 202611 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 11 matched water systems and 1 ZIP code. Citywide readings are useful for comparison, but individual utility zones and ZIPs can differ.

Source basis
11 USGS-backed sources
11 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 Glen

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

11 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.
Linderhof Prop Ownr Assn
NH0162070
Soft
16 PPMgroundwater295 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Eagle Ridge Resort
NH0162400
Soft
16 PPMgroundwater270 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Saco Woods Condos
NH0512250
Soft
16 PPMgroundwater240 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Goodrich Property
NH0162350
Soft
16 PPMgroundwater175 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Mountainside On Attitash Assoc
NH0162210
Soft
16 PPMgroundwater167 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
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Zip Codes in Glen, NH

0383816

What This Means For You

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

Your Water Is Soft

Your water hardness is in the soft range. You likely don't need a water softener. Enjoy your naturally soft water!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is the water in Glen, NH?

The citywide weighted average water hardness in Glen, NH is 16 PPM (1 GPG), classified as soft. This is based on 11 matched water systems.

Do I need a water softener in Glen, NH?

At 16 PPM, the citywide average is relatively soft. A water softener is generally not necessary.

Is hard water in Glen, NH 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 Glen, NH?

Glen, New Hampshire is served by 11 matched water systems across 1 zip code.

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