Newkirk, OK tap water
Supplied mostly by Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp), 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)
Not published yet
We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.
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 figure200–373 ppm
Typical 360 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From the utility that supplies yours: Newkirk, which supplies Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp); Ponca City Mun Water, which supplies Kay Co RWD #3, measured before treatment (2012–2019).
pH
Not published yet
We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.
- Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp) adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies Newkirk, OK
Kay Co RWD #5 (Dale Water Corp)
Serves 62% of residents · Buys water from Newkirk · Chlorine
Kay Co RWD #3
Serves 36% of residents · Buys water from Ponca City Mun Water · Chlorine
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