Crimora, VA tap water
About 26% of Crimora 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)
Area estimate0.8–19 ppm (Low)
Typical 7.8 ppm
Water changes can't take your tank's nitrate below this level.
Area estimate from nearby wells: USGS well samples in your county (2000–2022).
Water chemistry
General hardness
Area estimate79–283 ppm
Typical 218 ppm
Hard. Ideal for livebearers and African cichlids. Soft-water species may struggle to breed.
Area estimate from nearby wells: USGS well samples in your county (2000–2022).
Carbonate hardness (alkalinity)
94–98 ppm
Typical 94 ppm
Moderate buffering. pH should stay fairly steady.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
pH
6.6–6.7
Typical 6.6
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
Total dissolved solids
Area estimate67–320 ppm
Typical 206 ppm
A rough measure of everything dissolved in the water. RO water reads near 0, so TDS is a quick way to compare waters.
Area estimate from nearby wells: USGS well samples in your county (2000–2022).
Who supplies Crimora, VA
Rockwood Mobile Home Park
Serves 12% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
Meadow Rue Mobile Home Park
Serves 7% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
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