Where does the water in 79382 come from?

Water for zip code 79382 in Wolfforth, Texas 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 79382

Wolfforth, Texas · Lubbock County

236 PPM

13.8 GPG

Hard

0Soft60120180300+

Verified — Annual Water Quality Report

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 verified treated-water source

3 matched systems total for this ZIP; treated-water reports are prioritized when available.

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 79382

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
Lubbock Public Water System TX1520002	surface water	220 PPM Hard USGS estimate: 674 PPM	275,041	Verified — Annual Water Quality Report
City Of Wolfforth TX1520005	surface water	674 PPM Very Hard	9,600	High Confidence — USGS Monitoring
Seven Estates TX1520188	groundwater	674 PPM Very Hard	189	High Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Lubbock Public Water System

TX1520002

Hard

220 PPMsurface water275,041 servedVerified — Annual Water Quality Report

Source water: 674 PPM

City Of Wolfforth

TX1520005

Very Hard

674 PPMsurface water9,600 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Seven Estates

TX1520188

Very Hard

674 PPMgroundwater189 servedHigh Confidence — USGS Monitoring

Nearby Zip Codes

79424220 79407220 79414220 79413220 79423220 79416220 79410220 79358664 79412220 79406220 79411220 79367663

What This Means For You

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

Hard Water - Treatment Recommended

Your water is hard. Scale buildup is likely affecting your plumbing and appliances, reducing their lifespan and efficiency. A water softener is recommended to protect your home.

Recommended Products

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Salt-Free Water Conditioner

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Water Hardness Test Kit

Our PickVarify (150 Strips)Also GreatJNW Direct (150 Strips)

Shower Head Filter

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Water Softener Salt

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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 Wolfforth, TX (79382)?

The average water hardness in 79382 is 236 PPM (13.8 GPG), which is classified as hard.

Do I need a water softener in 79382?

With hardness of 236 PPM, a water softener is recommended for homes in 79382.

Is hard water in 79382 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 79382?

Zip code 79382 in Wolfforth, Texas is served by 3 water systems.