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West Valley City, UT tap water

Supplied by Granger-Hunter Improvement District. 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)

4 ppm (Low)

Low, so water changes lower your tank's nitrate well.

From EPA monitoring data (2012–2014).

Water chemistry

General hardness

176 ppm

Moderately hard. Great for livebearers, and most community fish adapt.

Published by your utility: Granger-Hunter Improvement District's 2025 water quality report.

Carbonate hardness (alkalinity)

Supplier's figure

58–152 ppm

Typical 117 ppm

Strong buffering. pH stays steady and hard to lower without RO water.

From the utility that supplies yours: Jordan Valley Wcd, which supplies Granger-Hunter Improvement District (2014–2019).

pH

Supplier's figure

7.9–8

Typical 7.9

Most community fish do well here. Stable water matters more than the exact number.

From the utility that supplies yours: Jordan Valley Wcd, which supplies Granger-Hunter Improvement District (2012–2019).

Who supplies West Valley City, UT

  • Granger-Hunter Improvement District

    Serves 93% of residents · Buys water from Jordan Valley Wcd · Chlorine

    2025 water quality report

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