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Water Hardness in 63383

Warrenton, Missouri · Warren County

509 PPM
29.7 GPG
Very Hard
0Soft60120180300+
High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 10 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 10 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
2 USGS-backed sources
10 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 63383

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.

10 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.
Warrenton Pws
MO6010834
Very Hard
521 PPMgroundwater8,208 servedEstimated — Nearby Data
Montgomery Co Pwsd 1
MO6024406
Very Hard
521 PPMgroundwater3,850 servedEstimated — Nearby Data
St Charles County Pwsd 2 Warren
MO6024629
Very Hard
418 PPMgroundwater1,192 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Truesdale Pws
MO6010799
Very Hard
521 PPMgroundwater853 servedEstimated — Nearby Data
St Charles County Pwsd 2 North Oak Dr
MO6021633
Very Hard
418 PPMgroundwater660 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Showing the first 5 systems. Expand to review all matched systems.

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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.

Very Hard Water - Treatment Strongly Recommended

Your water is very hard. Without treatment, you can expect significant scale buildup in pipes and appliances, higher energy bills from reduced water heater efficiency, and persistent issues with skin and hair dryness.

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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 Warrenton, MO (63383)?

The average water hardness in 63383 is 509 PPM (29.7 GPG), which is classified as very hard.

Do I need a water softener in 63383?

With hardness of 509 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in 63383.

Is hard water in 63383 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 63383?

Zip code 63383 in Warrenton, Missouri is served by 10 water systems.

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