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Apopka’s water can reach up to 13 grains per gallon, nearly double the national average — leading to major buildup in pipes, appliances, and fixtures.
Hard water minerals leave behind stubborn scale buildup in your dishwasher, water heater, and washing machine, causing inefficiency and costly repairs over time.
Hard water strips your skin of moisture and leaves hair feeling dull and lifeless, contributing to dryness and irritation.
White spots on dishes and glasses are caused by mineral deposits from hard water, making your dishware look unclean even after washing
Apopka faces real challenges with hard water. According to official data from the city, local water contains between 102 and 222 parts per million (ppm) of hardness—equivalent to 6 to 13 grains per gallon (gpg). (Source) That range classifies Apopka’s water as moderately hard to hard, which can cause problems in everyday life—like dry skin, soap not working well, and damaging scale buildup inside pipes and appliances.
What Is Hard Water Doing to Your Home?
These are all common symptoms of untreated hard water—especially in Apopka.
Some Apopka Neighborhoods May Be Hit Harder
Water hardness levels can vary slightly across neighborhoods depending on infrastructure and water source. Some areas are likely above the citywide average. Based on resident reports and proximity to different wells or infrastructure, neighborhoods that may experience higher-than-average water hardness include:
These areas could be facing even more scale buildup or harsher water than homes closer to the city center.
What Can You Do About It?
The best solution is installing a water softener and filtration system tailored to Apopka’s conditions. We offer:
A good system not only protects your home and appliances but also improves your water's feel, taste, and safety.
Want better water in Apopka? Start with a free test and get the right solution for your home.