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Water hardness in Rocksprings

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Utility-reported hardness

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State comparison: Unavailable
Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 1
Active health records: 0

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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

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

City Of Rocksprings

TX0690012 · Groundwater · 1,662 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 (1)

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: 0 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

0% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023

Violation history (10)

Imported violation history for City Of Rocksprings
Rule	Status	Period
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Unaddressed	Jul 2, 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule	Unaddressed	Jul 1, 2025
Public Notice	Resolved	Sep 19, 2024 to Oct 24, 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2023 to Nov 27, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Public Notice	Resolved	Oct 1, 2022 to Nov 21, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Mar 1, 2022 to Nov 21, 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Sep 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
Public Notice	Resolved	Feb 25, 2021 to Sep 23, 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Feb 1, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Rocksprings has 1 published ZIP profile across Edwards County. The regional-evidence median is 185 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

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: 5.9 miles
Profiles with evidence: 1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jun 6, 2017 to Jun 6, 2017.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Rocksprings

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ZIP code

78880

Very Hard

185 PPM

Nearest site: 5.9 mi
Confidence: Low

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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 Rocksprings

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.