Is tap water safe in Wylie?

EPA SDWIS shows no active health-based violation in this profile's reporting window. That is not the same as proving every contaminant is absent, and federal data can lag state and utility records.

How hard is the water in Wylie, TX?

Nearby USGS observations produce an estimate of 110 ppm (6.4 grains per gallon), classified as moderately hard. This is not a tap measurement.

Do I need a water softener in ZIP code 75098?

There is no high-hardness trigger in this profile. Confirm conditions with an at-home hardness test before purchasing equipment.

City water profile

Wylie water quality

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

Median indexed hardness

110PPM

3 indexed ZIPs

Range 110–110 PPM

State comparison: 1 PPM below
State hardness rank: #339 of 523
Matched utilities: 1
Active health records: 0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Wylie has 3 published ZIP profiles across Collin County. The indexed median is 110 PPM, compared with 111 PPM across Texas.

Among the 523 Texascities with an indexed median, Wylie ranks #339from highest to lowest. Across all 1,026 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 5.4to 500.5 PPM.

The 110–110 PPM range shows how much the available ZIP estimates vary within the city label.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard3 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard0 ZIPs

3 of 3 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 3.6 miles
Profiles with evidence: 3/3

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 3Low: 0

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

ZIP directory

Water reports in Wylie

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

75098

Moderately Hard

110 PPM

Nearest site: 2.4 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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ZIP code

75166

Moderately Hard

110 PPM

Nearest site: 3.6 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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ZIP code

75173

Moderately Hard

110 PPM

Nearest site: 5.2 mi
Confidence: Moderate

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

City Of Wylie

PWSID TX0430011

Surface water

System population served: 48,393
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.

No violation records are included in the current lookback window.

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

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Questions people ask

About water in Wylie

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 110 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.