maltMonkey
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Does bicarbonate (in water) go by another name? I'm trying to figure out how much we have in our local water but this is all that's in the report provided by the city (sorry about the ugly copy and paste):
2007 Average Chemical Analysis of Treated Water
Constituents Level Units MDL MCL
Aluminum <0.01 mg/L 0.01
Ammonia-N 0.53 mg/L 0.007
Antimony <2.5 μg/L 2.5 6
Arsenic <1 μg/L 1 10
Barium 0.047 mg/L 0.005 2
Beryllium <1 μg/L 1 4
Bromide 0.04 mg/L 0.02
Cadmium 2 μg/L 1 5
Calcium 25.7 mg/L 0.01
Calcium Hardness 64 mg/L 0.02
Chloride 114 mg/L 5
Chlorine Residual, Combined 1.9 mg/L 0.05
Chromium <1 μg/L 1 100
Copper <0.005 mg/L 0.005 TT
Cyanide <5 μg/L 5 200
Fluoride 0.33 mg/L 0.01 4
Haloacetic Acid 11.7 μg/L 2 60
Hydrogen Sulfide <0.1 mg/L 0.1
Iron <0.005 mg/L 0.005
Langlier Corrosivity Index 0.32 LCI
Lead <1 μg/L 1 TT
Magnesium 13.9 mg/L 0.05
Manganese <0.001 mg/L 0.001
Mercury <0.1 μg/L 0.1 2
Nickel <5 μg/L 5
Nitrate-N 0.66 mg/L 0.01 10
Nitrite/Nitrate-N 0.66 mg/L 0.02 10
Nitrite-N <0.01 mg/L 0.01 1
Ortho Phosphate-P 0.03 mg/L 0.01
Partial Alkalinity (as CaCO3) <1 mg/L 1
pH 8.7 pH UNITS
Potassium 4.9 mg/L 0.05
Selenium <2 μg/L 2 50
Silica 7.5 mg/L 0.05
Silver <0.01 mg/L 0.01
Sodium 92 mg/L 0.1
Specific Conductance 673 μmhos/cm² 2
Strontium 0.288 mg/L 0.005
Sulfate 62 mg/L 5
Temperature 14.7 ° C 0.1
Thallium <1.7 μg/L 1.7 2
Total Alkalinity (as CaCO3) 99 mg/L 2
Total Dissolved Solids 380 mg/L 10
Total Hardness (as CaCO3) 122 mg/L 1
Total Organic Carbon 2.5 mg/L 0.1
Total Phosphorus-P 0.06 mg/L 0.03
Total Solids 401 mg/L 10
Total Trihalomethanes 22 μg/L 2 80
Turbidity 0.15 NTU 0.1 TT
Vanadium <0.002 mg/L 0.002
Zinc <0.005 mg/L 0.005
2007 Average Chemical Analysis of Treated Water
Constituents Level Units MDL MCL
Aluminum <0.01 mg/L 0.01
Ammonia-N 0.53 mg/L 0.007
Antimony <2.5 μg/L 2.5 6
Arsenic <1 μg/L 1 10
Barium 0.047 mg/L 0.005 2
Beryllium <1 μg/L 1 4
Bromide 0.04 mg/L 0.02
Cadmium 2 μg/L 1 5
Calcium 25.7 mg/L 0.01
Calcium Hardness 64 mg/L 0.02
Chloride 114 mg/L 5
Chlorine Residual, Combined 1.9 mg/L 0.05
Chromium <1 μg/L 1 100
Copper <0.005 mg/L 0.005 TT
Cyanide <5 μg/L 5 200
Fluoride 0.33 mg/L 0.01 4
Haloacetic Acid 11.7 μg/L 2 60
Hydrogen Sulfide <0.1 mg/L 0.1
Iron <0.005 mg/L 0.005
Langlier Corrosivity Index 0.32 LCI
Lead <1 μg/L 1 TT
Magnesium 13.9 mg/L 0.05
Manganese <0.001 mg/L 0.001
Mercury <0.1 μg/L 0.1 2
Nickel <5 μg/L 5
Nitrate-N 0.66 mg/L 0.01 10
Nitrite/Nitrate-N 0.66 mg/L 0.02 10
Nitrite-N <0.01 mg/L 0.01 1
Ortho Phosphate-P 0.03 mg/L 0.01
Partial Alkalinity (as CaCO3) <1 mg/L 1
pH 8.7 pH UNITS
Potassium 4.9 mg/L 0.05
Selenium <2 μg/L 2 50
Silica 7.5 mg/L 0.05
Silver <0.01 mg/L 0.01
Sodium 92 mg/L 0.1
Specific Conductance 673 μmhos/cm² 2
Strontium 0.288 mg/L 0.005
Sulfate 62 mg/L 5
Temperature 14.7 ° C 0.1
Thallium <1.7 μg/L 1.7 2
Total Alkalinity (as CaCO3) 99 mg/L 2
Total Dissolved Solids 380 mg/L 10
Total Hardness (as CaCO3) 122 mg/L 1
Total Organic Carbon 2.5 mg/L 0.1
Total Phosphorus-P 0.06 mg/L 0.03
Total Solids 401 mg/L 10
Total Trihalomethanes 22 μg/L 2 80
Turbidity 0.15 NTU 0.1 TT
Vanadium <0.002 mg/L 0.002
Zinc <0.005 mg/L 0.005