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Water hardness in Prichard

Find official utility reports, understand hardness, and check the water system serving your home in Prichard, Alabama.

Utility-reported hardness

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Evidence comparison rank
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Matched utilities
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Active health records
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Your tap water

What does the utility report?

Match the utility name to your water bill. These results describe the utility’s water, not a test at your home. A ZIP can include several water systems.

Utility hardness unavailable in this index

Nearby river or groundwater samples cannot tell us the hardness coming out of your tap. Ask your water provider for total hardness as CaCO₃, or test it at home.

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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

These are possible serving systems. A record for one system does not apply to every home in this ZIP. Confirm your provider before interpreting a measurement or notice. Federal records can lag current utility notices.

EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Prichard Water Works Board

AL0001015 · Surface water · 29,190 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (2)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level
Reported level
0 mg/L
Action level
0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

TTHM

EPA SDWIS reported health-based violation

Reported violation
Reported level
0.1 MG/L
Maximum contaminant level
0.08 MG/L

125% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026

Violation history (16)
Imported violation history for Prichard Water Works Board
RuleStatusPeriod
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedJan 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedOct 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedJul 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedApr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedJan 1, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedOct 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedJul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
TTHMHealth-basedArchivedApr 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
TTHMResolvedMay 10, 2023 to Aug 20, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ResolvedMay 10, 2023 to Aug 20, 2023
TTHMResolvedFeb 15, 2023 to May 14, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ResolvedFeb 15, 2023 to May 14, 2023
TTHMResolvedNov 9, 2022 to Feb 19, 2023
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ResolvedNov 9, 2022 to Feb 19, 2023
TTHMResolvedAug 10, 2022 to Nov 20, 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)ResolvedAug 10, 2022 to Nov 20, 2022

City summary

What the indexed records say

Prichard has 4 published ZIP profiles across Mobile County. No qualifying nearby hardness observation is available for the city.

The —–— PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

0 of 4 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
— miles
Profiles with evidence
0/4

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: unavailable to unavailable.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Prichard

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

36610

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ZIP code

36612

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ZIP code

36613

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ZIP code

36663

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Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Prichard

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.