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Water Hardness in 72633

Everton, Arkansas · Boone County

195 PPM
11.4 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 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 Serving 72633

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.
Harrison Waterworks
AR0000062
Hard
195 PPMsurface water17,455 servedHigh Confidence - USGS Monitoring
Bergman Waterworks
AR0000060
Hard
195 PPMgroundwater3,285 servedHigh Confidence - USGS Monitoring
Bellefonte Water
AR0000059
Hard
224 PPMgroundwater503 servedHigh Confidence - USGS Monitoring

Nearby Zip Codes

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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 Everton, AR (72633)?

The average water hardness in 72633 is 195 PPM (11.4 GPG), which is classified as hard.

Do I need a water softener in 72633?

With hardness of 195 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in 72633.

Is hard water in 72633 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 72633?

Zip code 72633 in Everton, Arkansas is served by 3 water systems.

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