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murphyslaw

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I got a tap water analysis from Ward in October 2014. My zip code is 20903. I'd love to see what others in the area have in their water to determine any locational, seasonal, or gradual changes.


FWIW, this was straight out of the tap from a utility sink in my basement.



pH 7.7

Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Est, ppm 246

Electrical Conductivity, mmho/cm 0.41

Cations / Anions, me/L 4.0 / 3.7

ppm

Sodium, Na 21

Potassium, K 4

Calcium, Ca 43

Magnesium, Mg 10

Total Hardness, CaCO3 149

Nitrate, NO3-N 1.0 (SAFE)

Sulfate, SO4-S 14

Chloride, Cl 45

Carbonate, CO3 < 1.0

Bicarbonate, HCO3 90

Total Alkalinity, CaCO3 74

Total Phosphorus, P 0.36

Total Iron, Fe 0.02

"<" - Not Detected / Below Detection Limit
 
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