City water profile

Water hardness in Mora

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Utility-reported hardness

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

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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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

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

Mora Mdwca & Swa

NM3516218 · Groundwater · 1,100 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: 0.0017 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

11% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2020

Violation history (8)

Imported violation history for Mora Mdwca & Swa
Rule	Status	Period
E. COLI	Unaddressed	Sep 6, 2025
E. COLI	Unaddressed	Sep 6, 2025
Chlorine	Archived	Jul 1, 2025 to Jul 31, 2025
Chlorine	Archived	Apr 1, 2025 to Apr 30, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2024 to Jul 23, 2025
Chlorine	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024
Groundwater RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 28, 2024 to May 6, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 7, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Mora has 2 published ZIP profiles across Mora County. The regional-evidence median is 209 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

The 202.5–216 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard2 ZIPs

2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 5.3 miles
Profiles with evidence: 2/2

Confidence labels

High: 2Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: Aug 27, 2025 to Apr 22, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Mora

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ZIP code

87715

Very Hard

202.5 PPM

Nearest site: 2.6 mi
Confidence: High

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ZIP code

87732

Very Hard

216 PPM

Nearest site: 5.3 mi
Confidence: High

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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 Mora

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.