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Hello All! I live in the Woodbridge area and I'm calling out all other Woodbridge residents to ask your opinion. Do you run your tap water through a filter before putting it in your tank? I'm currently using API's Tap Water Filter and I'm wondering, is it really necessary? Or will just using...

Anne Arundel County residents make sure you check your tap water readings. They base lines have changed.. Heck the rest of you outta check at least once a month as well. When I began keeping I measured my water parameters and from there established what I would need as far as SAFE, LAke Malawi...

Found an adjunct for sale for my RO unit that will allegedly double output and cut down on waste water. Says I need 65psi for it to work - anyone have a gauge I can borrow or a recommendation on how I might test my water pressure that doesn't involve spending money I could otherwise fritter...

I am detecting ammonia in tap water. Around .5ppm!!! :o What the heck? I heard something about false positive, but anyone else seeing this?

I recently came into a bunch of pothos. I decided to test my water for the first time in a year to gauge the effectiveness of the pothos. I noticed every tank had .25 ammonia. My kit was 3 years old so I went out and got a new one. Same results .25 on every tank; so, I tested the tap water -...

I changed my water this weekend and was happily surprised that it came out of the tap at about 7.0 - 7.2, whereas normally it comes out at around 7.6. I am suspecting it is because of the loads of rain we recently had. Anyone else with the same experience or thoughts on the matter? (I'm in...