Water Filtration in Newport Beach, CA
City of Newport Beach Utilities Department reports Newport Beach water at 14 grains per gallon.
OC Water Pros is a family-owned Orange County water filtration company, and Newport Beach is one of the cities we serve. We install whole-home filtration and softening, under-sink reverse osmosis, and well water treatment, and we start every job with a free water report rather than a sales pitch.
What is in Newport Beach water
These figures are published by the water supplier itself, in its annual water quality report. We have not adjusted them.
- Water supplier
- City of Newport Beach Utilities Department
- Where the water comes from
- Local groundwater, and imported water from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.
- Average hardness
- 14 grains per gallon (232 to 236 mg/L as calcium carbonate)groundwater: 14 gpg, imported: 14 gpg
- Range reported
- 2.8 to 28 grains per gallon (47.5 to 475 mg/L)
- On the USGS hardness scale
- very hard
- Report
- 2026 report, covering 2025 data
Source: City of Newport Beach Utilities Department 2026 water quality report. The USGS classifies water over 180 mg/L as calcium carbonate as very hard. Hardness describes mineral content; it is not a measure of whether water is safe to drink.
Newport Beach water questions
How hard is the water in Newport Beach?
City of Newport Beach Utilities Department reports an average total hardness of 232 to 236 mg/L as calcium carbonate depending on the supply source, which is 14 grains per gallon. On the USGS scale that is very hard. The figures come from the 2026 water quality report covering 2025 data, and hardness describes mineral content rather than whether water is safe to drink.
Who supplies the water in Newport Beach?
City of Newport Beach Utilities Department supplies drinking water to Newport Beach. Local groundwater, and imported water from the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Those details are published in its 2026 water quality report, which is linked on this page.
How it works
Three steps tobetter water.
01
Free water report
We pull your local water data and send you a clear breakdown of what's in it. No visit, no pressure, just honest information.
02
Right system recommendation
We recommend the system that fits your home and your budget, not the most expensive option.
03
Clean, professional install
We install it right, assess your water before and after to prove the difference, and make sure you're happy before we leave.
What we install in Newport Beach
- 01
Whole-Home Filtration
Multi-stage filtration and softening on your main water line, paired with an under-sink RO drinking system. Removes contaminants from every faucet, shower, and appliance.
Starting at $2,999 - 02
Reverse Osmosis
Under-sink RO systems that deliver pure drinking water at your tap, removing the overwhelming majority of contaminants.
Starting at $1,495 - 03
Well Water Treatment
Custom multi-stage systems for iron, manganese, sulfur, hardness, and bacteria, built around your actual water data.
Starting at $6,995
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