[UniQuaria] pH issues
> still haveing ph issues…..and i’m really puzzled. i took the pH of my > tap water it’s 8.8 right out of the tap. after i add water conditioner to > it it drops to 8.4. then when i put it in my 55 gal tank (there are no fish > in it yet). it immediatly plummets to 6.4. i’m very very confused. the > crushed coral in my filter is not raising the pH. i am going to add some > holey rock. any ideas on why my pH would drop so much in my tank??? the KH > is still to low to measure. Thanks! > marcelo >
Have you let the tap water sit for a full day and then tested it prior to adding it to the tank? Results on water straight out of the tap can be misleading unless it given a chance to outgas.
Julie Haddy
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