Nowata, OK tap water
Supplied mostly by Consolidated RWD #1 Nowata and Rogers Co, plus 4 other utilities. 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 figure58–128 ppm
Typical 128 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From the utility that supplies yours: Chelsea Economic Dev. Auth., which supplies Consolidated RWD #1 Nowata and Rogers Co; EPA monitoring data, measured before treatment; Nowata Municipal Authority, which supplies Nowata Co RWD #6, measured before treatment; Nowata Municipal Authority, which supplies Nowata County RWD # 3, measured before treatment; Nowata Municipal Authority, which supplies Elm Bend RWD Inc, 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.
- Nowata Municipal Authority, Nowata Co RWD #6, Nowata County RWD # 3 and Elm Bend RWD Inc add phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies Nowata, OK
Consolidated RWD #1 Nowata and Rogers Co
Serves 39% of residents · Buys water from Chelsea Economic Dev. Auth. · Chlorine
Nowata Municipal Authority
Serves 23% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
Nowata Co RWD #6
Serves 13% of residents · Buys water from Nowata Municipal Authority · Chlorine
Nowata County RWD # 3
Serves 11% of residents · Buys water from Nowata Municipal Authority · Chlorine
Elm Bend RWD Inc
Serves 7% of residents · Buys water from Nowata Municipal Authority · 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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