North Bennington, VT tap water
Supplied mostly by North Bennington Water Dept, 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)
1.8 ppm (Low)
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From EPA monitoring data; North Bennington Water Dept, which supplies Bennington College (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
Not published yet
We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.
- North Bennington Water Dept and Bennington College add phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies North Bennington, VT
North Bennington Water Dept
Serves all residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
Bennington College
Serves 28% of residents · Buys water from North Bennington Water Dept · Chlorine
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