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Old 03-22-2009, 04:16 PM
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I've always wondered about the accuracy of TDS meters, specially when we're to be getting all freaky over a couple of PPM either way
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Old 03-23-2009, 04:50 AM
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I've always wondered about the accuracy of TDS meters, specially when we're to be getting all freaky over a couple of PPM either way
Don't wonder, unless you spent some serious $ on your meter the standard deviation is ~ 10ppm.

For the OP, keep in mind that carbon reduces any volatile organic not just chlorine. Pesticides and organic phosphates are always a possibility in farm country.
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