Water Hardness in Nevada Well Water

In Nevada, water hardness levels average 154.17 mg/L CaCO3, with a maximum recorded level of 370.66 mg/L CaCO3. The EPA limit is 180 mg/L CaCO3. Currently 14.5% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 17,400 wells.

Testing for water hardness in Nevada typically costs around $26. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for water hardness cost approximately $920.

The risk level for water hardness in Nevada is rated as moderate. The state average of 154.17 mg/L CaCO3 is 11.5% above the national average of 138.229 mg/L CaCO3.