Suisun City, CA tap water
Supplied by Suisun-Solano Water Authority. Here's what its 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 California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Nitrate (NO₃)
Not detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Copper at home taps
Not detected (Low)
Not detected in testing. Water that sits in household pipes overnight can still pick some up.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Water chemistry
General hardness
175 ppm
Moderately hard. Great for livebearers, and most community fish adapt.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Carbonate hardness (alkalinity)
160 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
pH
8.3
Alkaline. Many utilities raise pH to protect pipes. Stability matters more than the exact number.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Total dissolved solids
265 ppm
A rough measure of everything dissolved in the water. RO water reads near 0, so TDS is a quick way to compare waters.
From California Water Board lab results (2023–2026).
Who supplies Suisun City, CA
Suisun-Solano Water Authority
Serves all residents · Lake or river water · Chlorine
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