Shoal & Stem

Kimball, TN tap water

About 45% of Kimball 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)

1.8–1.9 ppm (Low)

Typical 1.8 ppm

Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.

From EPA monitoring data; South Pittsburg Water System, which supplies Jasper Highlands Water System (2014–2019).

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.

  • South Pittsburg Water System and Jasper Highlands Water System add phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.

Who supplies Kimball, TN

  • South Pittsburg Water System

    Serves 45% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine

  • Jasper Highlands Water System

    Serves 44% of residents · Buys water from South Pittsburg Water System · Chlorine

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Also supplied by South Pittsburg Water System

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