Soddy-Daisy, TN tap water
Supplied mostly by Northwest Utility District, 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)
2.6–4.4 ppm (Low)
Typical 3.5 ppm
Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From EPA monitoring data (2014–2019).
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
7–7.4
Typical 7.1
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From EPA monitoring data (2014–2019).
- Hixson Utility District adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies Soddy-Daisy, TN
Northwest Utility District
Serves 79% of residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
Hixson Utility District
Serves 18% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Chlorine
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