Rehobeth, AL tap water
About 31% of Rehobeth is inside a utility's service area. Homes outside it likely use private wells, which no utility tests.
Disinfectant
Chlorine
Utility water here is treated with chlorine. It slowly gases off from standing water, and any water conditioner removes it. Private wells aren't treated by a utility, so there's no chlorine or chloramine unless a treatment system adds it.
Safety for fish and shrimp
Nitrite (NO₂)
Not detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so any nitrite in your tank comes from the tank itself.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
Nitrate (NO₃)
Up to 0.8 ppm (Low)
Typically not detected
Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From EPA monitoring data (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)
133–176 ppm
Typical 141 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
pH
7.3–8
Typical 7.5
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
- City of Dothan Utilities and Taylor Water System add phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
- City of Dothan Utilities softens its water at the plant, so it may be softer than the local groundwater.
Who supplies Rehobeth, AL
City of Dothan Utilities
Serves 25% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
Taylor Water System
Serves 6% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
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