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Water hardness in Lyons

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Utility-reported hardness

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Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 1
Active health records: 0

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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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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

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EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Lyons

MI0003967 · Groundwater · 789 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

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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

Below action level

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 (36)

Imported violation history for Lyons
Rule	Status	Period
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 11, 2024
Nitrate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
CYANIDE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Xylenes, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
DICHLOROMETHANE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,2-Dichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Tetrachloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Benzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Toluene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Styrene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Arsenic	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Cadmium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Antimony, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Beryllium, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Thallium, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Selenium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
o-Dichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Ethylbenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
p-Dichlorobenzene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Carbon tetrachloride	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Vinyl chloride	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Nickel	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,2-Dichloropropane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
CHLOROBENZENE	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Chromium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Mercury	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Combined Uranium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Trichloroethylene	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Barium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2022 to Sep 19, 2022

City summary

What the indexed records say

Lyons has 1 published ZIP profile across Ionia County. No qualifying nearby hardness observation is available for the city.

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 hard0 ZIPs

0 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: — miles
Profiles with evidence: 0/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: unavailable to unavailable.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Lyons

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ZIP code

48851

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Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Lyons

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

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.