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Water Hardness in Annville, PA

Pennsylvania · 1 zip codes · 8 matched water systems

180 PPM
10.5 GPG
Hard
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 20268 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 8 matched water systems and 1 ZIP code. Citywide readings are useful for comparison, but individual utility zones and ZIPs can differ.

Source basis
7 USGS-backed sources
8 matched systems total for this city; USGS monitoring is used where treated-water reports are unavailable.
Water source profile
Primarily surface water
Surface-water hardness can shift with reservoirs, runoff, season, and treatment. 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 Annville

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

8 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.
Lebanon Water Auth
PA7380010
Hard
183 PPMsurface water57,000 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Fort Indiantown Gap
PA7380044
Hard
183 PPMsurface water3,100 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
West Cornwall Township Ma
PA7380031
Slightly Hard
89 PPMgroundwater900 servedEstimated — County Avg
Palm City Park
PA7380005
Slightly Hard
89 PPMgroundwater490 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Crestview Village Mhp
PA7220024
Slightly Hard
89 PPMgroundwater223 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
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Zip Codes in Annville, PA

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 Annville, PA?

The citywide weighted average water hardness in Annville, PA is 180 PPM (10.5 GPG), classified as hard. This is based on 8 matched water systems.

Do I need a water softener in Annville, PA?

With a citywide average hardness of 180 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in Annville. Confirm your tap reading before sizing equipment.

Is hard water in Annville, PA 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 Annville, PA?

Annville, Pennsylvania is served by 8 matched water systems across 1 zip code.

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