Utility-reported hardness
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Local water dashboard
Official source aggregationWater quality in Point, TX 75472
Regional hardness evidence, possible serving systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Rains County.
Historical measurement record needs context
- Largest possible serving system
- City Of Point
- Source water
- Surface water
- County
- Rains County
- Profile updated
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.
Find an official utility report →At a glance
What the current records say
EPA quarter 2026Q2
All possible systems
No active flag
0 active health-based records
Measurements by utility
Each result belongs to a specific system.
Utility match
1 system
Serves 3,600 people system-wide
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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.
City Of Point
TX1900004 · Surface water · 3,600 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
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jul 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
EPA SDWIS reported health-based violation
- Reported level
- 0.066 MG/L
- Maximum contaminant level
- 0.06 MG/L
110% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
Violation history (109)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2025 to Jun 3, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Apr 2, 2024 to Apr 18, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Dec 31, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Oct 12, 2023 to Apr 18, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Sep 2, 2023 to Apr 18, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based | Resolved | May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Apr 9, 2023 to Apr 18, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2023 to Jan 31, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Dec 1, 2022 to Dec 5, 2022 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2022 to Aug 16, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Sep 1, 2022 to Nov 15, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Sep 1, 2022 to Nov 15, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Aug 27, 2022 to Dec 5, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2022 to Jul 31, 2022 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Jul 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Jun 11, 2022 to Dec 5, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2022 to May 31, 2022 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Apr 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2022 to Apr 30, 2022 |
| TTHM | Resolved | Mar 23, 2022 to Nov 7, 2024 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2022 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2022 to Feb 28, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Resolved | Dec 29, 2021 to Nov 7, 2024 |
| TTHM | Resolved | Dec 29, 2021 to Nov 7, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 7, 2021 to Apr 4, 2022 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Nov 1, 2021 to Nov 30, 2021 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Aug 16, 2023 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2021 to Oct 31, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Resolved | Sep 22, 2021 to Nov 7, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Aug 1, 2021 to Aug 31, 2021 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-based | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2021 to Nov 14, 2022 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jun 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 |
| Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | May 1, 2021 to May 31, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleHealth-based | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Apr 1, 2021 to Apr 30, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Mar 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Jan 31, 2021 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Jan 31, 2021 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | Resolved | Jan 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Nov 22, 2019 |
Hardness meter
What does nearby environmental evidence show?
79.5
PPM as CaCO₃
Moderately Hard
PPM
79.5
GPG
4.6
Regional environmental evidence
USGS hardness classification scale
79.5 PPM
Soft
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
Parts per million
79.5
mg/L as CaCO₃ equivalent
Grains per gallon
4.6
1 GPG ≈ 17.1 PPM
How to use regional evidence
These samples describe nearby environmental water. They cannot establish whether your tap water is soft or hard. Use a utility result or a tap test for appliance settings and treatment sizing.
USGS sites used
7
Nearest site
6.4 mi
Observation range
May 15, 2024–Jun 4, 2026
Regional evidence confidence
High
Median of the latest source-type-aligned hardness observation at each monitoring site within 25 miles. Nearest monitoring location: Lk Tawakoni nr S Shore Marina nr Wills Point, TX (Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment).USGS source documentation ↗Evidence tier: Regional environmental evidence. This value is not used as proof of the serving utility's treated-water hardness.
Regional context
Is 75472 typical?
These comparisons use other indexed ZIP estimates, not utility tap samples. They help show local context without replacing a household test.
Point median
80 PPM
About the same1 indexed ZIP readings · Range 79.5–79.5 PPM
Texas median
118 PPM
38 PPM lower741 indexed ZIP readings · Range 5.4–1400 PPM
Evidence-first next steps
Confirm the problem before choosing treatment
This profile can help you ask the right question. It cannot select equipment for a property without a current result from the serving utility or the tap.
Confirm the serving system
ZIP boundaries and utility service areas do not perfectly match. Verify the system on a water bill before relying on system-wide records.
Read the current utility report
Use the current Consumer Confidence Report for treated-water results and official notices.
Find an official utility report →Test for the decision you face
Use a tap hardness test before sizing a softener. For health concerns, use a certified laboratory and the correct sampling protocol.
Convert your hardness test result →Frequently asked
Water questions for Point
Is tap water safe in Point?+
EPA ECHO shows no active health-based violation for the associated systems in this reporting snapshot. This does not prove every contaminant is absent; federal records can lag and household plumbing can change tap conditions.
How hard is the water?+
Utility-reported hardness is unavailable in this index. Regional samples do not establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.
Do I need a water softener?+
Confirm hardness at your tap and consider actual scale or spotting before choosing treatment. Regional environmental values cannot determine whether you need a softener. A softener addresses hardness, not every contaminant.