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City water profile

Kerens water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

101PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 101–101 PPM

State comparison
10 PPM below
State hardness rank
#389 of 523
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Kerens has 1 published ZIP profile across Navarro County. The indexed median is 101 PPM, compared with 111 PPM across Texas.

Among the 523 Texascities with an indexed median, Kerens ranks #389from 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.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard1 ZIP
Hard0 ZIPs
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
18.6 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Jan 5, 2016 to Jun 4, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Kerens

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

75144

Moderately Hard

101 PPM

Nearest site
18.6 mi
Confidence
Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

City Of Kerens

PWSID TX1750005

Surface water
System population served
1,520
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
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX1750005Jul 2, 2025Resolved
Public NoticeTX1750005Aug 29, 2024Resolved
TTHMTX1750005Jul 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
TTHMTX1750005Jul 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
TTHMTX1750005Apr 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
TTHMTX1750005Jan 1, 2024Resolved · health-based
TTHMTX1750005Oct 1, 2023Resolved · health-based

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 Kerens

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 101 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.