Add Calcium to your DI water - Canreef Aquatics Bulletin Board

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03-19-2010, 07:09 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by medhatreefguy

I know how TDS is measured, I've never heard of 13 to 15 ppm out of a tap.

TDS in the neighborhood of 9-25 is pretty much the norm over here on the west coast. It'll go up a bit when the municipality cleans the water mains or when there is a big rain that increases sediment as RuGlu6 mentioned.

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