Dallas, GA tap water
Supplied mostly by Dallas, 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
Nitrate (NO₃)
Supplier's figureUp to 1.2 ppm (Low)
Typical 1.2 ppm
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From the utility that supplies yours: Paulding County Water System, which supplies Dallas; Paulding County Water System's 2025 water quality report.
Copper at home taps (first draw)
Not detected (Low)
The 90th percentile of first-draw samples from homes: water that sat in household pipes for at least six hours.
Not detected in testing. Water that sits in household pipes overnight can still pick some up.
Published by your utility: Paulding County Water System's 2025 water quality report.
Chlorine or chloramine at the tap
0–2.1 ppm
Typical 2.1 ppm
At tap levels, chlorine and chloramine are toxic to fish, shrimp and the bacteria in a filter. Water conditioners are made for this range.
Published by your utility: Paulding County Water System's 2025 water quality report.
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 Dallas, GA
Dallas
Serves 64% of residents · Buys water from Paulding County Water System · Chlorine
- 2025 water quality report
Paulding County Water System
Serves 31% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
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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