Remlap, AL tap water
Supplied mostly by Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority, 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
Nitrite (NO₂)
Not detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so any nitrite in your tank comes from the tank itself.
From EPA monitoring data (2012–2019).
Nitrate (NO₃)
Supplier's figureUp to 5.8 ppm (Low)
Typical 2.2 ppm
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From the utility that supplies yours: City of Oneonta, Ub of the, which supplies Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority; 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)
Supplier's figure26–148 ppm
Typical 120 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From the utility that supplies yours: City of Oneonta, Ub of the, which supplies Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority; EPA monitoring data (2012–2019).
pH
Supplier's figure7.1–8.7
Typical 7.2
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From the utility that supplies yours: City of Oneonta, Ub of the, which supplies Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority; EPA monitoring data (2012–2019).
- Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies Remlap, AL
Remlap Pine Mtn Water Authority
Serves 82% of residents · Buys water from City of Oneonta, Ub of the · Chlorine
Central Alabama Water System
Serves 28% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
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