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Bard College, NY tap water

Part of Bard College is supplied by Bard College. Here's what its water means for your fish.

Disinfectant

Chlorine

Utility water here is treated with chlorine. It slowly gases off from standing water, and any water conditioner removes it.

Safety for fish and shrimp

Nitrite (NO₂)

Not detected (Low)

Not detected in testing, so any nitrite in your tank comes from the tank itself.

From EPA monitoring data (2012–2018).

Nitrate (NO₃)

3 ppm (Low)

Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.

From EPA monitoring data (2012–2018).

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)

Not published yet

We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.

pH

Not published yet

We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.

Who supplies Bard College, NY

  • Bard College

    Serves 23% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine

We couldn't fully map which utility serves Bard College. These numbers come from the utility we matched, which serves about 23% of residents.

Our data comes from public records and is still incomplete. Many utilities don't publish every number, so we're adding more all the time. Your city's range is a starting point: testing your own tap is the only way to know exactly what's in it.

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