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Thanks for the replies. My question is, if the ammonia reading in my tap water is a false positive from chloramines (I read that can happen), will that ever zero out? Because I don't know if my bio-filter will metabolize chloramines? I would be using Prime to neutralize them so I'm not worried...

Hello, I'm setting up a 30 gal tank and doing fishless cycling for the first time. My tap water tests positive for ammonia in the under 1 ppm range; I have read that might be due to chloramines and therefore a false positive. I added Prime with the water. I use drops of ammonia to cycle and...