sacramento and elk grove area

[madstyle1]

anyone from this area? that has saltwater tanks which uses tap water?
just curious to see if anyone knows the hardness of the water here in this area. thanks

 

[mackdaddy81]

I am from roseville, and the KH hardness of the tap water here is about 3 degrees.

 

[madstyle1]

sorry not to familar with degrees. is that bad ??

 

[mackdaddy81]

It is the equivilant of 53.7 ppm. It is pretty soft water. I am not familiar with salt water, but for my planted tanks I raise it up a bit with some baking soda.