Twin Lakes, WI tap water
Supplied mostly by Twin Lakes Complex, plus 1 other utility. Here's what the water means for your fish.
Disinfectant
Not confirmed
We couldn't confirm how your water is disinfected. US utilities use chlorine or chloramine, and chloramine doesn't gas off when water sits out.
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 (2012–2018).
Nitrate (NO₃)
Not detected (Low)
Not detected in testing, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.
From EPA monitoring data (2013–2019).
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)
290–340 ppm
Typical 340 ppm
Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.
From EPA monitoring data (2018).
pH
7.5–7.7
Typical 7.7
Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.
From EPA monitoring data (2018).
- Twin Lakes Complex softens its water at the plant, so it may be softer than the local groundwater.
Who supplies Twin Lakes, WI
Twin Lakes Complex
Serves 37% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Disinfectant not listed
Twin Lakes Park Water Coop
Serves 24% of residents · Groundwater (wells) · Disinfectant not listed
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