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Lake Park, IA tap water

Supplied by Lake Park Municipal Utilities. 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 figure

Not detected (Low)

Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.

From the utility that supplies yours: Osceola Rural Water System-North, which supplies Lake Park Municipal Utilities (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)

Supplier's figure

246–252 ppm

Typical 249 ppm

Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.

From the utility that supplies yours: Osceola Rural Water System-North, which supplies Lake Park Municipal Utilities (2016).

pH

Supplier's figure

7.1–7.3

Typical 7.2

Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.

From the utility that supplies yours: Osceola Rural Water System-North, which supplies Lake Park Municipal Utilities (2016).

Who supplies Lake Park, IA

  • Lake Park Municipal Utilities

    Serves 80% of residents · Buys water from Osceola Rural Water System-North · Chlorine

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