Shoal & Stem

Bridgeport, AL tap water

Supplied by Bridgeport Utilities Board. Here's what its 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 (2012–2019).

Nitrate (NO₃)

Not detected (Low)

Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.

From EPA monitoring data (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)

57–68 ppm

Typical 63 ppm

Moderate buffering. pH should stay fairly steady.

From EPA monitoring data (2012–2019).

pH

7.3

Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.

From EPA monitoring data (2012–2019).

Who supplies Bridgeport, AL

  • Bridgeport Utilities Board

    Serves all residents · Lake or river water · Disinfectant not listed

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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