Re: ph magic

["Uneekwa" <francinebethea@excite.com>]

On Mon, 26 Jul 1999 23:29:30 -0400, Ed Hengel wrote:
Ed,
Do you use your well water for water changes?

Francine
> > Would someone know why the ph values of water would change in 24 hours?
> > My water is off a well. When I first started this hobby in Sept. of 98
the
> > water tested 7.6 and very hard.  Last night I tested the water and the
ph
> > was 6.5 and it tested very soft; same water source.  I accidentally left
the
> > tube on the stand and this morning the water in the vail was extremely
blue.
> > Why would this happen?  Could the drought affect the water parameters?
> > 
> > Francine in MD
> > Fish - photography - genealogy
> 
> Could be co2 in the well water that disapated over night.  My well has
> very high co2 levels and is usually very soft, but changes with the
> seasons. 
> 
> Ed Hengel
> Carmel, NY
> 
> 
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