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Borough Water Parameters
DID YOU KNOW...
The following Macungie water parameters may be helpful in your home or business in making adjustments to your private water softeners or conditioners.
Borough Test Results
DEP/EPA Standards
PH:
7.8
6.5-8.5
Calcium Hardness:
78 mg/L
(or 12.9 gpg)
Iron:
0.03 mg/L
0.3
Sodium:
1.9 mg/L
20
Manganese:
0.01 mg/L
0.05
Chloride:
12 mg/L
250
Sulfate:
10 mg/L
Alkalinity:
136 mg/L
30-500
Numbers in mg/L = milligrams per Liter of water
No fluoride is put into the water, but there is a very low level of naturally occurring fluoride in the water
Test results as of 2/8/2006.
Water Distribution Water Temperatures: Average Temperature - 56°
Winter Low - 50° Summer High - 62°
Water Temperatures vary greater in the Hillcrest section of the Borough due to the above ground storage tank.