City water profile

Water hardness in Alexandria

Find official utility reports, understand hardness, and check the water system serving your home in Alexandria, Tennessee.

Utility-reported hardness

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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

These are possible serving systems. A record for one system does not apply to every home in this ZIP. Confirm your provider before interpreting a measurement or notice. Federal records can lag current utility notices.

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

Alexandria Water System

TN0000008 · Surface water · 2,626 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 (2)

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: 4.0e-4 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

3% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

EPA SDWIS reported health-based violation

Reported violation

Reported level: 0.0627 MG/L
Maximum contaminant level: 0.06 MG/L

105% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Apr 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022

Violation history (14)

Imported violation history for Alexandria Water System
Rule	Status	Period
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Archived	Jul 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Unaddressed	Jul 1, 2025
TTHM	Archived	Jul 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2025
Chlorine	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024
TTHM	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2024 to Mar 11, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Mar 11, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2022 to Mar 11, 2025
Public Notice	Resolved	Sep 5, 2022 to Mar 11, 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-based	Resolved	Apr 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Jan 1, 2022 to Mar 28, 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2021 to Aug 2, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Alexandria has 1 published ZIP profile across Dekalb 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 Alexandria

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

37012

No estimate

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Nearest site: — mi
Confidence: —

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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 Alexandria

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.