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information: crude testing procedure, needs validation, trend is displayed.
For balanced water, neither corrosive nor scale forming at 70 degrees F
pH =7.5... ...T/A =100............ Hardness ppm = 175 -225...... below this level = very soft water
| Balanced water ...........
...................................... "Source" |
pH = 7.5........ acceptable range 6.0-9.0 |
total alkalinity | hardness = 175 - 225.. 000 = distilled water |
| Big Butte Springs........ Medford Water |
pH = 7.5........ right on |
total alkalinity = 60 low |
hardness 50 ppm =low |
| Central Point.............. Rogue River Medford Water |
pH = 6.8 low... acid |
total alkalinity = 25 low |
hardness 25 ppm =low |
| Rogue River at........... County Park Shady Cove |
pH = 8.0 high | total alkalinity = 50 low |
hardness 50 ppm =low |
| Elk Creek ....at Rogue Elk park |
pH = 7.5 ....... right on |
total alkalinity = 45 low |
hardness 30 ppm =low |
| Leisure days MH park well water |
pH = 8.2 high | total alkalinity = 230 high |
hardness 15 ppm =low |
| ..Roy Staton...........well water / Brophy Way |
ph = 8.2 high. | total alkalinity = 240 high |
hardness 40 ppm =low |
| Artesian well water ... Corner of Butte Falls Hwy and Hwy 62 |
ph = 8.2 high.. | total alkalinity = 230 high |
hardness 20 ppm =low. |
Point of interest: the artesian well water at corner of Butte Falls Hwy and Hwy 62---elevation = 1380 feet
5 miles away the well at Roy Staton's place water up-wells to above 30 ft from the surface. It's elavation from Sea level
is below 1400 feet and above 1390. Check again--are the bottom 3 wells from the same source?
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