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Water hardness in Rickreall

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

Rickreall Water Association

OR4100704 · Groundwater · 1,650 people served system-wide

A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.

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Measurements (3)

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: 0.0039 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

26% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023

Copper (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Above action level

Reported level: 1.858 mg/L
Action level: 1.3 mg/L

143% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 1996 to Dec 31, 1998

Nitrate

EPA SDWIS reported health-based violation

Reported violation

Reported level: 12 MG/L
Maximum contaminant level: 10 MG/L

120% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025

Violation history (64)

Imported violation history for Rickreall Water Association
Rule	Status	Period
NitrateHealth-based	Archived	Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Thallium, Total	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Toluene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Dalapon	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,2-Dichloropropane	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
CHLOROBENZENE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Arsenic	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Benzo(a)pyrene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
p-Dichlorobenzene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
o-Dichlorobenzene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Styrene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Chlordane	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Selenium	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
DICHLOROMETHANE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Chromium	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Barium	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Endrin	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,2-Dichloroethane	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Atrazine	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Pentachlorophenol	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Picloram	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Tetrachloroethylene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
BHC-GAMMA	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Benzene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Ethylbenzene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
2,4,5-TP	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
OXAMYL	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Fluoride	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
CYANIDE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Dinoseb	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Antimony, Total	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Carbofuran	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
HEXACHLOROBENZENE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Nickel	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Vinyl chloride	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Carbon tetrachloride	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Methoxychlor	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Mercury	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,1,2-Trichloroethane	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Trichloroethylene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Nitrite	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Heptachlor	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,1-Dichloroethylene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Beryllium, Total	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Diquat	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Glyphosate	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
LASSO	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Heptachlor epoxide	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Xylenes, Total	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Toxaphene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
2,4-D	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Simazine	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Cadmium	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Endothall	Archived	Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

City summary

What the indexed records say

Rickreall has 1 published ZIP profile across Polk 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 Rickreall

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ZIP code

97371

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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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31 PPM median

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13 PPM median

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32 PPM median

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Questions people ask

About water in Rickreall

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.