Buckeye Lake, OH tap water
Supplied mostly by Buckeye Lake, Village of PWS, plus 1 other utility. Here's what the water means for your fish.
Disinfectant
Chlorine
Your water 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).
Nitrate (NO₃)
Supplier's figureNot detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From the utility that supplies yours: Millersport Village PWS, which supplies Buckeye Lake, Village of PWS; 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)
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.
- Buckeye Lake, Village of PWS adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
- Buckeye Lake, Village of PWS and Lakeside MHC soften their water at the plant, so it may be softer than the local groundwater.
Who supplies Buckeye Lake, OH
Buckeye Lake, Village of PWS
Serves 72% of residents · Buys water from Millersport Village PWS · Chlorine
Lakeside MHC
Serves 20% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
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