Utility-reported hardness
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Official source aggregationWater quality in Hedgesville, WV 25427
Regional hardness evidence, possible serving systems, EPA compliance history, and the measurements that are—and are not—available for Berkeley County.
2 active health-based record(s) across possible systems
- Largest possible serving system
- Woods Home Owners Association 2
- Source water
- Groundwater
- County
- Berkeley 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.
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What the current records say
EPA quarter 2026Q2
All possible systems
Review needed
2 active health-based records
Measurements by utility
Each result belongs to a specific system.
Utility match
5 systems
Serves 3,300 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.
Woods Home Owners Association 2
WV3300237 · Groundwater · 3,300 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
No active health-based record in this imported snapshot
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024
Violation history (6)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Resolved | Jul 1, 2023 to Mar 13, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 13, 2021 to Mar 1, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 13, 2021 to Mar 1, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Aug 14, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 15, 2020 |
Springer Run Park Llc
WV3300243 · Groundwater · 150 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
1 reported active health-based record(s) for this system
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0.003 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
20% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (4)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 11, 2024 to Dec 26, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-based | Unaddressed | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Groundwater RuleHealth-based | Resolved | Aug 15, 2021 to Aug 1, 2022 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Dec 30, 2014 |
Cherry Run Mhp
WV3300229 · Groundwater · 135 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
No active health-based record in this imported snapshot
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0.002 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
13% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Violation history (10)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Resolved | May 6, 2023 to Oct 18, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Nov 16, 2022 to Oct 18, 2023 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | May 14, 2022 to Oct 18, 2023 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Feb 12, 2022 to Apr 11, 2022 |
| Radium-228 | Archived | Jan 1, 2022 to Mar 31, 2022 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Archived | Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Radium-228 | Archived | Jul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | May 13, 2021 to Oct 18, 2023 |
| Radium-226 | Archived | Jan 1, 2021 to Mar 31, 2021 |
Morgan Village Mhp
WV3303334 · Groundwater · 98 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
1 reported active health-based record(s) for this system
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022
Violation history (33)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Sep 13, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jul 14, 2024 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Archived | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Archived | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Apr 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Nitrate | Archived | Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023 |
| TTHM | Archived | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Archived | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 21, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 12, 2022 |
| Groundwater RuleHealth-based | Unaddressed | Nov 21, 2021 |
| Groundwater Rule | Resolved | Aug 23, 2021 to Oct 13, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Resolved | Feb 14, 2021 to Oct 13, 2021 |
Judy Lynn Mhp
WV3300204 · Groundwater · 53 people served system-wide
The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.
No active health-based record in this imported snapshot
Find this utility’s official report →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
- Reported level
- 0 mg/L
- Action level
- 0.015 mg/L
0% of the listed benchmark
Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2022
Violation history (28)
| Rule | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Unaddressed | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Sep 13, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Mar 1, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Unaddressed | Jul 1, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Archived | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Archived | Jul 1, 2024 to Jul 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Chlorine | Archived | May 1, 2024 to May 31, 2024 |
| Groundwater Rule | Archived | Apr 1, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 16, 2024 |
| Nitrate | Archived | Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Archived | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| TTHM | Archived | Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Resolved | Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 21, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 12, 2022 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Feb 14, 2021 |
| Public Notice | Unaddressed | Jun 12, 2020 |
Hardness meter
What does nearby environmental evidence show?
344
PPM as CaCO₃
Very Hard
PPM
344
GPG
20.1
Regional environmental evidence
USGS hardness classification scale
344 PPM
Soft
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
0–60Moderate
61–120Hard
121–180Very hard
181+
Parts per million
344
mg/L as CaCO₃ equivalent
Grains per gallon
20.1
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
29
Nearest site
6 mi
Observation range
Oct 27, 2020–Jul 17, 2024
Regional evidence confidence
High
Median of the latest source-type-aligned hardness observation at each monitoring site within 25 miles. Nearest monitoring location: Mrg-0036 (Well).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 25427 typical?
These comparisons use other indexed ZIP estimates, not utility tap samples. They help show local context without replacing a household test.
Hedgesville median
344 PPM
About the same1 indexed ZIP readings · Range 344–344 PPM
West Virginia median
141 PPM
203 PPM higher169 indexed ZIP readings · Range 17.8–414 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
An active health-based record is present. Follow the utility's current notice and public-health instructions.
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 Hedgesville
Is tap water safe in Hedgesville?+
EPA ECHO reports 2 active health-based violations among the associated community water systems. Review the affected utility's current notice and Consumer Confidence Report.
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.