Where does the water in 32181 come from?

Water for zip code 32181 in Pomona Park, Florida is provided by 3 water systems. Contact your local utility for specific source information, or check our detailed page for your area.

Water Hardness in 32181

Pomona Park, Florida · Putnam County

132 PPM

7.7 GPG

Moderately Hard

0Soft60120180300+

High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 3 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology

Source context

How this ZIP reading is built

This ZIP reading is built from 3 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.

Source basis

1 USGS-backed source

3 matched systems total for this ZIP; 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 Serving 32181

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.

3 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.

Water System	Source	Hardness	Pop. Served	Data Source
R. C. Willis Wtp (City Of Palatka) FL2544260	groundwater	111 PPM Slightly Hard	11,900	Estimated — Nearby Data
Town Of Welaka FL2544392	groundwater	238 PPM Hard	2,421	Estimated — Nearby Data
Pomona Park Water System FL2540905	groundwater	120 PPM Moderately Hard	672	High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

R. C. Willis Wtp (City Of Palatka)

FL2544260

Slightly Hard

111 PPMgroundwater11,900 servedEstimated — Nearby Data

Town Of Welaka

FL2544392

Hard

238 PPMgroundwater2,421 servedEstimated — Nearby Data

Pomona Park Water System

FL2540905

Moderately Hard

120 PPMgroundwater672 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Nearby Zip Codes

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What This Means For You

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

Moderately Hard Water

Your water is moderately hard. You're likely seeing scale buildup on fixtures, spotty dishes, and may notice dry skin or hair. A water softener or conditioner can help.

Recommended Products

Water Hardness Test Kit

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Learn more: Do I Need a Water Softener? | Salt-Based vs Salt-Free | Size Calculator | How to Test Your Water

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Pomona Park, FL (32181)?

The average water hardness in 32181 is 132 PPM (7.7 GPG), which is classified as moderately hard.

Do I need a water softener in 32181?

With hardness of 132 PPM, a water softener is worth considering for homes in 32181.

Is hard water in 32181 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 32181?

Zip code 32181 in Pomona Park, Florida is served by 3 water systems.