City water profile
Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Indio, California.
Median indexed hardness
165PPM
2 indexed ZIPs
Range 164–165.5 PPM
City summary
Indio has 2 published ZIP profiles across Riverside County. The indexed median is 165 PPM, compared with 189 PPM across California.
Among the 242 Californiacities with an indexed median, Indio ranks #203from highest to lowest. Across all 678 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 3.3to 728.5 PPM.
The 164–165.5 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.
Hardness distribution
2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.
Evidence quality
Confidence labels
Observation window: Jan 11, 2016 to May 13, 2026.
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Public water systems
PWSID CA3310020
A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.
Compliance history
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.
| Record | System | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | CA3310020 | Jul 1, 2024 | Archived |
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Questions people ask
The indexed city median is 165 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.
Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.
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