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City water profile

Hawthorne water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Hawthorne, Florida.

Median indexed hardness

256PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 256–256 PPM

State comparison
24 PPM below
State hardness rank
#167 of 290
Matched utilities
3
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Hawthorne has 1 published ZIP profile across Alachua County. The indexed median is 256 PPM, compared with 280 PPM across Florida.

Among the 290 Floridacities with an indexed median, Hawthorne ranks #167from highest to lowest. Across all 603 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 20to 374.5 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.

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
24.4 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Nov 20, 2019 to Jan 21, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Hawthorne

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

32640

Very Hard

256 PPM

Nearest site
24.4 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Hawthorne Wtp

PWSID FL2010477

Groundwater
System population served
2,275
Last reported
May 18, 2026

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

Cross Creek Mhp

PWSID FL2014196

Groundwater
System population served
156
Last reported
May 18, 2026

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

Hide-A-Way Acres

PWSID FL2544278

Groundwater
System population served
68
Last reported
May 18, 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
Consumer Confidence RuleFL2010477Jul 1, 2025Resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSFL2544278Feb 1, 2025Resolved · health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSFL2544278Feb 1, 2025Resolved
E. COLIFL2010477Aug 1, 2024Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleFL2010477Aug 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleFL2014196Jul 1, 2024Resolved
NitrateFL2014196Jan 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleFL2544278Jul 1, 2023Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)FL2010477Jul 1, 2022Resolved
Public NoticeFL2544278Jun 30, 2014Unaddressed

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 Hawthorne

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 256 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.