Baileyton, AL tap water
About 16% of Baileyton is inside a utility's service area. Homes outside it likely use private wells, which no utility tests.
Disinfectant
Chlorine
Utility water here is treated with chlorine. It slowly gases off from standing water, and any water conditioner removes it. Private wells aren't treated by a utility, so there's no chlorine or chloramine unless a treatment system adds it.
Safety for fish and shrimp
Nitrate (NO₃)
Supplier's figure1.5 ppm (Low)
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From the utility that supplies it: City of Arab, Water Works Board of the, which supplies Joppa Hulaco & Ryan Water Authority (2012–2019).
Water chemistry
General hardness
Not published yet
We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.
Carbonate hardness (alkalinity)
Supplier's figure70–73 ppm
Typical 72 ppm
Moderate buffering. pH should stay fairly steady.
From the utility that supplies it: City of Arab, Water Works Board of the, which supplies Joppa Hulaco & Ryan Water Authority (2012–2019).
pH
Supplier's figure7.7
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From the utility that supplies it: City of Arab, Water Works Board of the, which supplies Joppa Hulaco & Ryan Water Authority (2012–2019).
Who supplies Baileyton, AL
Joppa Hulaco & Ryan Water Authority
Serves 16% of residents · Buys water from City of Arab, Water Works Board of the · Chlorine
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