Troy, MI tap water
Supplied by Troy. 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
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
88–108 ppm
Typical 99 ppm
Moderately soft to medium. Suits most community fish and plants.
Published by your utility: Troy's website.
Carbonate hardness (alkalinity)
74–82 ppm
Typical 77 ppm
Moderate buffering. pH should stay fairly steady.
Published by your utility: Troy's website.
pH
Not published yet
We haven't found this number yet. A drop test kit gives you your exact reading.
- Troy adds phosphate to protect pipes. It can feed algae in tanks without much plant growth.
Who supplies Troy, MI
Troy
Serves 98% of residents · Buys water from Great Lakes Water Authority · Chlorine
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