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    Nitrate problem

    I am really putting in Tropical Fish thegoldfish was only a cheap test. Thanks so much for your help....Lynda
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    Nitrate problem

    The Nitrate number is 20ppm. The tap water nitrate number without the additives I put in is between 40 and 80 ppm. I refuse to drink the water and buy bottled Zepherhills only for drinking. The water is city water in Pompano Beach , Florida 33060. The water was tested at Pet Supermarket by using...
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    Nitrate problem

    I added nothing but tap water. when I tested the tap water I saw that this is where the Nitrates are. Since they are in my tap water thats when I tried the chemicals mentioned in my first text but to no avail,. And yes I am sure it is Nitrates I even had it checked at my local fish store...
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    Nitrate problem

    I am running an empty tank because fish dont live in it. I am using API tester which is chemicals used in tubes with water. I went to my local fish store and they used a strip into my tank water. Both thiers and mine showed the same results. Everything in the tank was perfect except the Nitrates...
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    Nitrate problem

    I live in S. Florida and have a 20 gallon tank. I have been running the tank empty for a month and have everything balanced except the nitrates. I am using Stress coat and Prime. I do not have live plants but the tank is fairly new and has only been set up once before. My pump is a penguin...
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