Water Hardness in 08554
Roebling, New Jersey · Burlington County
Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 14 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology
How this ZIP reading is built
This ZIP reading is built from 14 matched water systems. When more than one system is matched, the displayed value is weighted toward larger known service populations when that data is available.
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 Serving 08554
These are the systems matched to this ZIP code. The displayed ZIP value is weighted toward larger known service populations when population data is available.
| Water System | Source | Hardness | Pop. Served |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nj American Water - Western NJ0327001 | surface water | 60 PPM Slightly HardUSGS estimate: 82 PPM | |
| Nj American Water - Mount Holly NJ0323001 | surface water | 119 PPM Slightly HardUSGS estimate: 82 PPM | |
| Evesham Mua NJ0313001 | surface water | 24 PPM Soft | |
| Mt Laurel Twp Mua NJ0324001 | surface water | 119 PPM Slightly HardUSGS estimate: 82 PPM | |
| Willingboro Mua NJ0338001 | groundwater | 79 PPM Slightly Hard |
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What This Means For You
Use this ZIP reading as a local planning estimate, not a final treatment specification. Hardness can vary by utility zone, seasonal blend, private well, and building plumbing. Confirm your tap reading with a utility report or home hardness test before sizing equipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the water hard in Roebling, NJ (08554)?
The average water hardness in 08554 is 67 PPM (3.9 GPG), which is classified as slightly hard.
Do I need a water softener in 08554?
At 67 PPM, your water is relatively soft. A water softener is generally not necessary.
Is hard water in 08554 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 08554?
Zip code 08554 in Roebling, New Jersey is served by 14 water systems.
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