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Water Hardness in 54941

Green Lake, Wisconsin · Green Lake County

230 PPM
13.4 GPG
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
3 USGS-backed sources
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 54941

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.
Green Lake Waterworks
WI4240217
Hard
230 PPMgroundwater1,002 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Dakota Capital Mhc Llc
WI4700271
Hard
230 PPMgroundwater102 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Lamplighter Mhc Llc
WI4240221
Hard
230 PPMgroundwater80 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the water hard in Green Lake, WI (54941)?

The average water hardness in 54941 is 230 PPM (13.4 GPG), which is classified as hard.

Do I need a water softener in 54941?

With hardness of 230 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in 54941.

Is hard water in 54941 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 54941?

Zip code 54941 in Green Lake, Wisconsin is served by 3 water systems.

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