Kill Devil Hills, NC tap water
Supplied by Town of Kill Devil Hills. Here's what its 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 figureNot detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From the utility that supplies yours: Dare County Water System, which supplies Town of Kill Devil Hills (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
Supplier's figure7.3–7.5
Typical 7.4
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From the utility that supplies yours: Dare County Water System, which supplies Town of Kill Devil Hills (2014–2017).
- Town of Kill Devil Hills adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
- Town of Kill Devil Hills softens its water at the plant, so it may be softer than the local groundwater.
Who supplies Kill Devil Hills, NC
Town of Kill Devil Hills
Serves 97% of residents · Buys water from Dare County Water System · Chlorine
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