Re: [RML] Re: Filtering tap water (was unhappy xmas)

Murray Lalor (m.lalor at bigpond.net.au)
Thu, 28 Dec 2000 16:37:19 +1000

Thanks for that. I'll have to come up with a plan to get the PH down.

Murray.

Adrian Tappin wrote:

> At 12:25 28/12/00 +1000, Murray Lalor wrote:
> >Hi Adrian,
> >
> >What PH does your water come out to after it's treated. I believe you are in
> >Brisbane too ?
> >
> >Mine is like 8.3.
>
> Usually around 7.5-7.8. Our water is pumped into a water tower before being
> gravity feed into the surrounding area and generally has a lower level of
> free chlorine because of the storage time in the water tower (I suspect).
> However, the BCC is replacing a lot of mains pressure pipes around Brisbane
> at the moment and I think they are supplementing the free chlorine levels
> in the system.
>
> Adrian.