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City water profile

Reynolds water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Reynolds, Indiana.

Median indexed hardness

276PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 276–276 PPM

State comparison
37 PPM below
State hardness rank
#307 of 386
Matched utilities
2
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Reynolds has 1 published ZIP profile across White County. The indexed median is 276 PPM, compared with 313 PPM across Indiana.

Among the 386 Indianacities with an indexed median, Reynolds ranks #307from highest to lowest. Across all 472 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 132to 371 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
21.7 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Mar 30, 2016 to May 13, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Reynolds

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

47980

Very Hard

276 PPM

Nearest site
21.7 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Reynolds Water Works

PWSID IN5291013

Groundwater
System population served
533
Last reported
Jun 30, 2026

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

Lazy Oaks

PWSID IN5291008

Groundwater
System population served
48
Last reported
Jun 30, 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 RuleIN5291013Oct 1, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleIN5291008Oct 1, 2025Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleIN5291013Jul 1, 2025Unaddressed
Consumer Confidence RuleIN5291008Jul 1, 2025Resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)IN5291013Jan 1, 2025Archived
TTHMIN5291013Jan 1, 2025Archived
Revised Total Coliform RuleIN5291013Jul 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleIN5291013Jul 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleIN5291008Jul 1, 2024Resolved
Lead and Copper RuleIN5291013Jan 1, 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 Reynolds

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 276 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.