I'm from Galveston Texas. I have two broad questions, but bear with some background information first:
2016 Water report:
Ca 2+ 37
Mg 2+ 7
HCO3 - 127
SO4 2- 38
Na + 37
Cl - 51
pH 8.1 (their measurement)
pH 7 (my presumably much less accurate measurement at the faucet)
I only...