Water Hardness in 84535
Monticello, Utah · San Juan County
Dataset updated March 9, 2026Matched to 4 water systemsTap readings can vary by utility zone, treatment, and plumbing. Methodology
How this ZIP reading is built
This ZIP reading is built from 4 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.
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 84535
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.
| Water System | Source | Hardness | Pop. Served |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello City UTAH19004 | surface water | 88 PPM Slightly Hard | |
| Rockland Ranch UTAH19077 | groundwater | 260 PPM Very Hard | |
| Eastland Special Service District UTAH19013 | groundwater | 260 PPM Very Hard | |
| Pack Creek Water Company UTAH19064 | groundwater | 260 PPM Very Hard |
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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 Monticello, UT (84535)?
Our estimate for 84535 is 109 PPM (6.4 GPG), but it is based on nearby, county, or state-level data rather than a direct treated tap-water report for this exact location. Confirm with your utility or a home test.
Do I need a water softener in 84535?
Do not size a softener from this estimate alone. Confirm the actual tap-water hardness before choosing treatment equipment.
Is hard water in 84535 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 84535?
Zip code 84535 in Monticello, Utah is served by 4 water systems.
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