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City water profile

Ganado water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Ganado, Texas.

Median indexed hardness

196PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 195.5–195.5 PPM

State comparison
85 PPM above
State hardness rank
#199 of 523
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Ganado has 1 published ZIP profile across Jackson County. The indexed median is 196 PPM, compared with 111 PPM across Texas.

Among the 523 Texascities with an indexed median, Ganado ranks #199from highest to lowest. Across all 1,026 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 5.4to 500.5 PPM.

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. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

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
60.7 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Feb 2, 2016 to Jun 2, 2025.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Ganado

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

77962

Very Hard

195.5 PPM

Nearest site
60.7 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

City Of Ganado

PWSID TX1200002

Groundwater
System population served
1,994
Last reported
Jun 26, 2026

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

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Public NoticeTX1200002Apr 2, 2026Unaddressed
Public NoticeTX1200002Nov 16, 2025Unaddressed
Public NoticeTX1200002May 1, 2025Unaddressed
Lead and Copper RuleTX1200002Dec 30, 2024Unaddressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX1200002Oct 17, 2024Resolved · health-based
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX1200002Oct 17, 2024Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleTX1200002Sep 1, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleTX1200002Jul 1, 2023Resolved
Public NoticeTX1200002Jun 1, 2022Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleTX1200002May 1, 2021Resolved

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. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Ganado

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 196 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

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.