Hardness
Very Hard
376 PPM · 22 GPG
Local water dashboard
Official source aggregationWater quality in Webberville, MI 48892
A source-transparent look at local hardness, associated public water systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Ingham County.
No active health-based violation reported
- Primary matched system
- Webberville, Village Of
- Source water
- Groundwater
- County
- Ingham County
- Profile updated
At a glance
What the current records say
EPA quarter 2026Q2
Compliance screen
No active flag
0 active health-based records
Lead 90th percentile
0.001 mg/L
7% of action level
Utility match
1 system
Serves 1,503 people system-wide
Hardness meter
How hard is the water?
Estimated local hardness
USGS hardness classification scale
376 PPM
Soft
0–59Moderate
60–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
0–59Moderate
60–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
Parts per million
376
mg/L as CaCO₃ equivalent
Grains per gallon
22
1 GPG ≈ 17.1 PPM
What this means at home
At 376 PPM, mineral scale can build up on fixtures and heating elements, reduce soap lather, and leave visible spotting. Hardness is primarily an aesthetic and appliance concern—not itself a tap-water safety rating.
USGS sites used
98
Nearest site
14.9 mi
Observation range
Jun 28, 2016–Oct 11, 2023
Estimate confidence
Moderate
Median of the latest qualifying hardness observation at each nearby monitoring site. Nearest monitoring location: 03N 01W 19AD01 INGHAM CO (DELHI 24) (Well).USGS source documentation ↗
Regional context
Is 48892 typical?
These comparisons use other indexed ZIP estimates, not utility tap samples. They help show local context without replacing a household test.
Webberville median
376 PPM
About the same1 indexed ZIP readings · Range 376–376 PPM
Michigan median
283 PPM
93 PPM higher504 indexed ZIP readings · Range 41.3–459.5 PPM
EPA benchmark screen
Contaminant snapshot
Available numerical results from associated SDWIS community water systems, compared with the applicable action level or federal MCL. Federal measured-value coverage is incomplete.
1 pass
Lead (PB90)
0.001 mg/L
Reported Dec 31, 2024
Copper (CU90)
Not available
No numerical 90th-percentile result
Numerical coverage
1 comparable result
Missing values remain blank; absence is not treated as a pass.
Lead (90th percentile)
Measured in mg/L
Local 0.001
EPA limit 0.015
Share of EPA benchmark
100% line = listed limit
2026Q2
- All records
- 7
- Health-based
- 0
- Active health-based
- 0
| Contaminant or rule | System | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | MI0006970 | Resolved | Jul 1, 2024through Dec 3, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MI0006970 | Resolved | Feb 1, 2024through Feb 29, 2024 |
| Chlorine | MI0006970 | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024through Mar 31, 2024 |
| TTHM | MI0006970 | Resolved | Jan 1, 2024through Dec 31, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | MI0006970 | Resolved | Jul 1, 2023through Aug 14, 2023 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MI0006970 | Resolved | Oct 11, 2021through Dec 21, 2021 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | MI0006970 | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021through Sep 2, 2021 |
No reported violation does not prove that every contaminant was tested or absent; SDWIS measured values are incomplete and lag state records.
Solutions matcher
Your personalized water action plan
Matched to Webberville ZIP 48892 using 376 PPM nearby hardness and 1 reported measurement benchmarks.
Scale protection
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376 PPM is 3× the high-hardness trigger used by this matcher.
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Frequently asked
Water questions for Webberville
Is tap water safe in Webberville?+
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?+
Nearby USGS observations produce an estimate of 376 PPM, or 22 grains per gallon, classified as very hard. This is not a household tap measurement.
Do I need a water softener?+
At 376 PPM, a correctly sized whole-house softener can reduce scale and hard-water spotting. It does not replace contaminant filtration.