callies
Active Member
hi growers so yes i understand ro water is what is best. i cant get that just yet but will in time
i looked on my local water quality web site and this is the information it showed me i do not fully understand it hints why i come here
is it hard water acceptable or fully trash its out my tap clearly
thanks to anyone who fells like telling me
Water Quality Data for routine samples at Customer Taps
Parameter Units Health Guideline* Aesthetic Guideline* Average Value Health Compliance #
Alkalinity mg/L NG NG 60 NA
Bicarbonate mg/L NG NG 73 NA
Calcium mg/L NG NG 24.5 NA
Carbonate mg/L NG NG 0 NA
Chloride mg/L NG ≤ 250 87 NA
Chlorine Residual^ mg/L ≤ 5 ≤ 0.6 0.3 100%
Colour HU NG ≤ 15 1 NA
E. coli cfu/100mL 0 NG NA 100%
Fluoride mg/L ≤ 1.5 NG 0.8 100%
Hardness mg/L NG ≤ 200 116 NA
Iron mg/L NG ≤ 0.3 0.0112 NA
Magnesium mg/L NG NG 13.2 NA
Manganese mg/L ≤ 0.5 ≤ 0.1 0.0013 100%
pH pH units NG 6.5 - 8.5 7.4 NA
Potassium mg/L NG NG 4.69 NA
Sodium mg/L NG ≤ 180 48.1 NA
Sulphate mg/L NG ≤ 250 45.2 NA
Total Dissolved Solids mg/L NG ≤ 600 293 NA
Trihalomethanes µg/L ≤ 250 NG 168 97.40%
Turbidity NTU NG ≤ 5 0.1 NA
Zinc mg/L NG ≤ 3 0.0053 NA
Hardness - International PPM or mg/L NG NG 116 NG
Hardness - English Degrees °e NG NG 8.12 NG
Hardness - French Degrees °f NG NG 11.6 NG
Hardness - German Degrees °dH NG NG 6.5 NG
i looked on my local water quality web site and this is the information it showed me i do not fully understand it hints why i come here
is it hard water acceptable or fully trash its out my tap clearly
thanks to anyone who fells like telling me
Water Quality Data for routine samples at Customer Taps
Parameter Units Health Guideline* Aesthetic Guideline* Average Value Health Compliance #
Alkalinity mg/L NG NG 60 NA
Bicarbonate mg/L NG NG 73 NA
Calcium mg/L NG NG 24.5 NA
Carbonate mg/L NG NG 0 NA
Chloride mg/L NG ≤ 250 87 NA
Chlorine Residual^ mg/L ≤ 5 ≤ 0.6 0.3 100%
Colour HU NG ≤ 15 1 NA
E. coli cfu/100mL 0 NG NA 100%
Fluoride mg/L ≤ 1.5 NG 0.8 100%
Hardness mg/L NG ≤ 200 116 NA
Iron mg/L NG ≤ 0.3 0.0112 NA
Magnesium mg/L NG NG 13.2 NA
Manganese mg/L ≤ 0.5 ≤ 0.1 0.0013 100%
pH pH units NG 6.5 - 8.5 7.4 NA
Potassium mg/L NG NG 4.69 NA
Sodium mg/L NG ≤ 180 48.1 NA
Sulphate mg/L NG ≤ 250 45.2 NA
Total Dissolved Solids mg/L NG ≤ 600 293 NA
Trihalomethanes µg/L ≤ 250 NG 168 97.40%
Turbidity NTU NG ≤ 5 0.1 NA
Zinc mg/L NG ≤ 3 0.0053 NA
Hardness - International PPM or mg/L NG NG 116 NG
Hardness - English Degrees °e NG NG 8.12 NG
Hardness - French Degrees °f NG NG 11.6 NG
Hardness - German Degrees °dH NG NG 6.5 NG