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City water profile

New London water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

47PPM

2 indexed ZIPs

Range 46.9–46.9 PPM

State comparison
64 PPM below
State hardness rank
#476 of 523
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
1

City summary

What the indexed records say

New London has 2 published ZIP profiles across Rusk County. The indexed median is 47 PPM, compared with 111 PPM across Texas.

Among the 523 Texascities with an indexed median, New London ranks #476from highest to lowest. Across all 1,026 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 5.4to 500.5 PPM.

The 46.9–46.9 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft2 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard0 ZIPs

2 of 2 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
31.3 miles
Profiles with evidence
2/2

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 2

Observation window: Apr 27, 2016 to Jun 4, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in New London

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

City Of New London

PWSID TX2010024

Groundwater
System population served
2,484
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

1 unique active health-based record appears among associated systems. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Public NoticeTX2010024Apr 2, 2026Unaddressed
Public NoticeTX2010024May 1, 2025Unaddressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX2010024Oct 17, 2024Unaddressed
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSTX2010024Oct 17, 2024Unaddressed · health-based
Public NoticeTX2010024Jan 7, 2023Resolved
ChlorineTX2010024Jul 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 New London

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 47 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.