Utility-reported hardness
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Official source aggregationWater quality in Concho, AZ 85924
Regional hardness evidence, possible serving systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Apache County.
2 active health-based record(s) across possible systems
- Largest possible serving system
- Livco Water Company
- Source water
- Groundwater
- County
- Apache County
- Profile updated
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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What the current records say
EPA quarter 2026Q2
All possible systems
Review needed
2 active health-based records
Measurements by utility
Each result belongs to a specific system.
Utility match
2 systems
Serves 1,120 people system-wide
Match the name on your water bill
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.
Livco Water Company
AZ0401018 · Groundwater · 1,120 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
Find this utility’s official report →Measurements (1)
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
- Reported level
- 0.006 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
40% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (5)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024 to Feb 21, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Jan 11, 2021 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2002 |
Old Concho Water Users
AZ0401011 · Groundwater · 40 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
2 reported active health-based record(s) for this system
Find this utility’s official report →Measurements (1)
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
- Reported level
- 0 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (56)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2026 to Mar 25, 2026 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Oct 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2025 to Oct 10, 2025 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Apr 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Feb 1, 2025 to Feb 28, 2025 |
| TTHM | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2025 to Jan 31, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Dec 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Oct 2, 2024 to Jul 4, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2024 to Aug 25, 2025 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Aug 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 4, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Apr 27, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Feb 1, 2024 to Feb 29, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| TTHM | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 3, 2023 to Mar 11, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Oct 2, 2023 to Jul 4, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2023 to Aug 25, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Sep 20, 2023 to May 10, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 4, 2025 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Resolved | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 |
| TTHM | Resolved | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jan 1, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2023 to Mar 24, 2026 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2022 to Nov 25, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Apr 2, 2022 to May 11, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Apr 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2021 to Jan 18, 2022 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Jan 25, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| TTHM | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2022 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Jan 28, 2021 to May 10, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Groundwater RuleHealth-based | Unaddressed | Jul 7, 2019 |
| Groundwater RuleHealth-based | Unaddressed | Jun 21, 2019 |
Hardness meter
What does nearby environmental evidence show?
81.9
PPM as CaCO₃
Moderately Hard
PPM
81.9
GPG
4.8
Regional environmental evidence
USGS hardness classification scale
81.9 PPM
Soft
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
Parts per million
81.9
mg/L as CaCO₃ equivalent
Grains per gallon
4.8
1 GPG ≈ 17.1 PPM
How to use regional evidence
These samples describe nearby environmental water. They cannot establish whether your tap water is soft or hard. Use a utility result or a tap test for appliance settings and treatment sizing.
USGS sites used
1
Nearest site
23.4 mi
Observation range
Jul 31, 2017–Jul 31, 2017
Regional evidence confidence
Low
Median of the latest source-type-aligned hardness observation at each monitoring site within 25 miles. Nearest monitoring location: A-11-22 15ADB (Well).USGS source documentation ↗Evidence tier: Regional environmental evidence. This value is not used as proof of the serving utility's treated-water hardness.
Regional context
Is 85924 typical?
These comparisons use other indexed ZIP estimates, not utility tap samples. They help show local context without replacing a household test.
Concho median
82 PPM
About the same1 indexed ZIP readings · Range 81.9–81.9 PPM
Arizona median
64 PPM
18 PPM higher213 indexed ZIP readings · Range 33–2680 PPM
Evidence-first next steps
Confirm the problem before choosing treatment
This profile can help you ask the right question. It cannot select equipment for a property without a current result from the serving utility or the tap.
Confirm the serving system
ZIP boundaries and utility service areas do not perfectly match. Verify the system on a water bill before relying on system-wide records.
Read the current utility report
An active health-based record is present. Follow the utility's current notice and public-health instructions.
Find an official utility report →Test for the decision you face
Use a tap hardness test before sizing a softener. For health concerns, use a certified laboratory and the correct sampling protocol.
Convert your hardness test result →Frequently asked
Water questions for Concho
Is tap water safe in Concho?+
EPA ECHO reports 2 active health-based violations among the associated community water systems. Review the affected utility's current notice and Consumer Confidence Report.
How hard is the water?+
Utility-reported hardness is unavailable in this index. Regional samples do not establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.
Do I need a water softener?+
Confirm hardness at your tap and consider actual scale or spotting before choosing treatment. Regional environmental values cannot determine whether you need a softener. A softener addresses hardness, not every contaminant.