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Water hardness in Elverson

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Utility-reported hardness

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Matched utilities
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Active health records
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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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EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Elverson Water Company

PA1150191 · Groundwater · 1,641 people served system-wide

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

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (0)

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.

No comparable numerical result available

Federal SDWIS data does not provide a usable numerical result and benchmark for this profile. Missing data is not a pass. Check the serving utility's current Consumer Confidence Report.

Violation history (17)
Imported violation history for Elverson Water Company
RuleStatusPeriod
Groundwater RuleResolvedOct 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
ChlorineResolvedOct 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2025
EndrinResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Sep 13, 2023
MethoxychlorResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
AtrazineResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
LASSOResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
HeptachlorResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
Heptachlor epoxideResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
ChlordaneResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
SimazineResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Sep 13, 2023
BHC-GAMMAResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
HexachlorocyclopentadieneResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
Benzo(a)pyreneResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
HEXACHLOROBENZENEResolvedJan 1, 2023 to Nov 16, 2023
TTHMResolvedJul 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2022

City summary

What the indexed records say

Elverson has 1 published ZIP profile across Chester County. The regional-evidence median is 178 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

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
Hard1 ZIP
Very hard0 ZIPs

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
4.1 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 1Moderate: 0Low: 0

Observation window: Sep 24, 2018 to May 13, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Elverson

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ZIP code

19520

Hard

178 PPM

Nearest site
4.1 mi
Confidence
High

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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. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Elverson

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.