# New Braunfels Water Systems by My Home Water System

> Published water hardness for New Braunfels, TX, copied from the utility's own reports, and a way to request a written water treatment quote from one local company. Not a water utility.

## Water facts, as published
- Water hardness range, New Braunfels Utilities: 13.7 to 17.4 grains per gallon, described as "very hard" (Undated web page (the same range appears as 2017 data in NBU's 2018 report)). Source: The Facts About Hard Water | New Braunfels Utilities, https://nbutexas.com/?p=1145
- USGS class, our reading of the published figures: very hard. Classes: https://www.usgs.gov/water-science-school/science/hardness-water
- NBU's water quality reports for 2019 through 2025 do not list hardness, so the newest dated figure is from 2017. NBU's hard-water page still states the same range.
- NBU lists total chlorine as the additive that controls microbes, averaging 2.64 ppm in 2024. Source: New Braunfels Utilities 2024 Water Quality Report, https://www.nbutexas.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2024-Water-Quality-Report-Brochure-8.5x11-FINAL.pdf
- Most New Braunfels water is Guadalupe River water treated at the Gruene Road plant, supplemented by Edwards and Trinity aquifer wells and water bought as needed from Green Valley SUD and GBRA. Source: New Braunfels Utilities 2024 Water Quality Report, https://www.nbutexas.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2024-Water-Quality-Report-Brochure-8.5x11-FINAL.pdf
- NBU says hardness can vary with location, water source and seasonal conditions. Source: New Braunfels Utilities water hardness page, https://nbutexas.com/?p=36730
- Sources last checked: 2026-10-27

## Pages
- [New Braunfels water and quotes](https://newbraunfelswatersystems.com/): the answer, the sources, common questions
- [Water data as JSON](https://newbraunfelswatersystems.com/water.json)
- [Water softeners](https://www.myhomewatersystem.com/water-softeners/), [whole-home filtration](https://www.myhomewatersystem.com/whole-home-filtration/), [reverse osmosis](https://www.myhomewatersystem.com/reverse-osmosis/)
- [Hard water by city](https://www.myhomewatersystem.com/hard-water-by-city/): published hardness for every city we cover

## Status
- Taking requests. No prices are published; quotes come after an assessment at the home.
- Run by My Home Water System, operated by Aidren LLC.