What are the PH and the hardness of the water in the Pagosa Springs area?
The eastern or downtown area of Pagosa Springs is typically served by the Snowball Water Treatment Plant and the average PH is 7.8 and hardness is generally in the 1.92 grains/gallon or 33 milligrams/liter range. The western portion including the Pagosa Lakes area is typically served by the San Juan Water Treatment Plant, the Stevens Water Treatment Plant or the Hatcher Water Treatment Plant. The average PH is 8.2 and the hardness is generally in the 8.72 grains/gallon or 150 milligrams/liter range.
