Water hardness in Greene County
Water hardness in Greene County, OH ranges from 8 to 23 grains per gallon depending on which utility serves the address.
| City | Hardness | Utility |
|---|---|---|
| Beavercreek | 8Hard | Greene County Sanitary Engineering |
| Xenia | 23Very hard | City of Xenia Water Treatment |
Figures come from each utility's own water quality report. Hardness bands follow the Water Quality Association scale: soft under 3.5 grains, moderate 3.5 to 7, hard 7 to 10.5, very hard above 10.5.
How hard is the water in Greene County, OH?
Water hardness in Greene County, OH ranges from 8 to 23 grains per gallon depending on which utility serves the address. 2 different utilities operate in the county: Greene County Sanitary Engineering, City of Xenia Water Treatment.
Which part of Greene County has the hardest water?
Xenia at 23 grains per gallon, supplied by City of Xenia Water Treatment. The softest is Beavercreek at 8 grains. They are in the same county but on different systems, which is why the numbers differ.
Do I need a water softener in Greene County, OH?
Water above 7 grains per gallon is classed as hard and causes scale in water heaters, fixtures and appliances. Most of Greene County sits at or above that line, so most homes benefit from a softener. The right size depends on your specific address and household.
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