Shoal & Stem

Langdon, ND tap water

Supplied mostly by City of Langdon, 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 figure

4.8 ppm (Low)

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

From the utility that supplies yours: City of Devils Lake, which supplies City of Langdon; City of Devils Lake, which supplies Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch (2014–2017).

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)

147–264 ppm

Typical 147 ppm

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

From EPA monitoring data; City of Devils Lake, which supplies Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch (2014–2017).

pH

8–9.1

Typical 9.1

Alkaline. Many utilities raise pH to protect pipes. Stability matters more than the exact number.

From EPA monitoring data; City of Devils Lake, which supplies Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch (2014–2017).

  • City of Langdon and Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch add phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.

Who supplies Langdon, ND

  • City of Langdon

    Serves 26% of residents · Buys water from Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch · Chlorine

  • Northeast RWD-Langdon Branch

    Serves 25% of residents · Buys water from City of Devils Lake · 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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