Bayside Gardens, OR tap water
Supplied mostly by City of Nehalem, plus 1 other utility. Here's what the water means for your fish.
Disinfectant
Not confirmed
We couldn't confirm how your water is disinfected. US utilities use chlorine or chloramine, and chloramine doesn't gas off when water sits out.
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 (2016).
Nitrate (NO₃)
3.5–3.9 ppm (Low)
Typical 3.9 ppm
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From EPA monitoring data; City of Wheeler, which supplies City of Manzanita (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)
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 Bayside Gardens, OR
City of Nehalem
Serves 84% of residents · Lake or river water · Disinfectant not listed
City of Manzanita
Serves 20% of residents · Buys water from City of Wheeler · Disinfectant not listed
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