Utility-reported hardness
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Official source aggregationWater quality in Martinsville, IN 46151
Regional hardness evidence, possible serving systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Morgan County.
Historical measurement record needs context
- Largest possible serving system
- Martinsville Water Utility
- Source water
- Groundwater
- County
- Morgan 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
No active flag
0 active health-based records
Measurements by utility
Each result belongs to a specific system.
Utility match
5 systems
Serves 15,000 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.
Martinsville Water Utility
IN5255009 · Groundwater · 15,000 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
- 0.0019 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
13% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (5)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2025 to Mar 6, 2026 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2023 to Aug 23, 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to May 16, 2023 |
Morgan County Rural Water Company
IN5255010 · Groundwater · 8,800 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
- 0.0035 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
23% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023
Violation history (1)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2025 to Nov 4, 2025 |
Citizens Water - Morgan
IN5255019 · Groundwater · 5,705 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 (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
- Reported level
- 0.001 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
7% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024
Copper (90th percentile)
EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples
- Reported level
- 1.4 mg/L
- Action level
- 1.3 mg/L
108% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 1997 to Jun 30, 1997
Violation history (0)
No record returned in this imported window. This is not a guarantee of tap-water safety.
Mapleturn Utilities, Inc.
IN5255004 · Groundwater · 1,725 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 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024
Violation history (31)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2025 |
| BHC-GAMMA | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Methoxychlor | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Dalapon | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Endothall | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Glyphosate | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Simazine | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Carbofuran | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Atrazine | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| LASSO | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| 2,4,5-TP | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Pentachlorophenol | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Chlordane | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Picloram | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Heptachlor epoxide | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| OXAMYL | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| 2,4-D | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Endrin | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Diquat | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Toxaphene | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Heptachlor | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Dinoseb | Archived | Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024 to Jan 29, 2025 |
Painted Hills Utility Company
IN5255012 · Groundwater · 1,560 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
- 0.0048 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
32% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (7)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2025 to Nov 17, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Nov 21, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Aug 2, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Archived | Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| TTHM | Archived | Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
Hardness meter
What does nearby environmental evidence show?
420
PPM as CaCO₃
Very Hard
PPM
420
GPG
24.6
Regional environmental evidence
USGS hardness classification scale
420 PPM
Soft
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
Parts per million
420
mg/L as CaCO₃ equivalent
Grains per gallon
24.6
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
3
Nearest site
9.4 mi
Observation range
Aug 22, 2025–Sep 2, 2025
Regional evidence confidence
Moderate
Median of the latest source-type-aligned hardness observation at each monitoring site within 25 miles. Nearest monitoring location: NAWQA AG WELL TP23 AT BANTA, IN (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 46151 typical?
These comparisons use other indexed ZIP estimates, not utility tap samples. They help show local context without replacing a household test.
Martinsville median
420 PPM
About the same1 indexed ZIP readings · Range 420–420 PPM
Indiana median
340 PPM
80 PPM higher290 indexed ZIP readings · Range 78.6–498 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
A reported action-level record needs context. Check its monitoring period and the utility's current report.
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 Martinsville
Is tap water safe in Martinsville?+
EPA ECHO shows no active health-based violation for the associated systems in this reporting snapshot. This does not prove every contaminant is absent; federal records can lag and household plumbing can change tap conditions.
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.