ABOUT YOUR WATER The Collier County Water Sewer District delivers potable water to the 86,947 connections and approximately 228,000 individuals in unincorporated Collier County. The utility recognizes the critical role water plays in daily life, health, and community prosperity. With this responsibility in mind, it remains commited to maintaining the highest standards of water treatment and distribution. In response to the expanding population and planned developments in the eastern region of the county, the utility is proactively enhancing infrastructure. These ongoing efforts ensure a sustainable, reliable and safe water supply for the community, now and in the future. HARDNESS OF YOUR WATER General guidelines for classification of the hardness of water are: 0 to 60 milligrams per liter (mg/L) of hardness is classified as soft water; 61 to 120 mg/L as moderately hard water; 121 to 180 mg/L as hard water; and more than 180 mg/L as very hard water. The range of hardness of water delivered by the Collier County Water Sewer District in 2024 was 42 to 94 mg/L, or 2.4 to 5.5 grains per gallon, with an average hardness of 67 mg/L.
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