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City water profile

Pine water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Pine, Arizona.

Median indexed hardness

263PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 263–263 PPM

State comparison
22 PPM above
State hardness rank
#45 of 133
Matched utilities
4
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Pine has 1 published ZIP profile across Gila County. The indexed median is 263 PPM, compared with 241 PPM across Arizona.

Among the 133 Arizonacities with an indexed median, Pine ranks #45from highest to lowest. Across all 285 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 66.4to 1250 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
36.5 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jun 27, 2016 to May 1, 2024.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Pine

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

85544

Very Hard

263 PPM

Nearest site
36.5 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Pine Strawberry Wid

PWSID AZ0404034

Groundwater
System population served
8,013
Last reported
May 14, 2026

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

Pine Creek Canyon Dwid

PWSID AZ0404044

Groundwater
System population served
173
Last reported
May 14, 2026

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

Pine Water Association Dwid

PWSID AZ0404016

Surface water
System population served
100
Last reported
May 14, 2026

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

Solitude Trails Dwid

PWSID AZ0404233

Groundwater
System population served
90
Last reported
May 14, 2026

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

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
TTHMAZ0404016Jan 1, 2026Archived
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)AZ0404016Jan 1, 2026Archived
Consumer Confidence RuleAZ0404034Oct 2, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleAZ0404016Oct 2, 2025Unaddressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSAZ0404016Jul 2, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleAZ0404034Jul 1, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleAZ0404016Jul 1, 2025Unaddressed
Lead and Copper RuleAZ0404044Jan 1, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeAZ0404016Dec 20, 2024Resolved
Public NoticeAZ0404016Nov 7, 2024Resolved

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. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Pine

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 263 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

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.