Acerone Posted September 13, 2008 Share Posted September 13, 2008 Today my TDS METER 3 came so I tested out 4 samples of water and here are the results.. Long Island, NY tap water: 063 ppm Brita: 043 ppm RO 5 gallon water sold at Kmart called Primo: 010 ppm Mighty Mite: 000 ppm Link to comment
Weetabix7 Posted September 13, 2008 Share Posted September 13, 2008 Hmmm, muy interesante... Link to comment
davidr2340 Posted September 13, 2008 Share Posted September 13, 2008 Hmmm, muy interesante... Lay off the Little Debbies, and Sam Adams'!!! Link to comment
bdare Posted September 15, 2008 Share Posted September 15, 2008 Today my TDS METER 3 came so I tested out 4 samples of water and here are the results.. Long Island, NY tap water: 063 ppm Brita: 043 ppm RO 5 gallon water sold at Kmart called Primo: 010 ppm Mighty Mite: 000 ppm 63 ppm tap water is pretty darn good. Mine is like 250. Your filters will last much longer. Link to comment
Acerone Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 63 ppm tap water is pretty darn good. Mine is like 250. Your filters will last much longer. I sure hope so... Link to comment
The Propagator Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 Hell yeah thats good ! I thought I was doing good with 216 ! Link to comment
wimby Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 Hey where on Long Island? I'm on the Island also. Link to comment
vangvace Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 ppst... and they say NY water is bad for you Link to comment
Ryan_H Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 ppst... and they say NY water is bad for you his meter didn't say 63 ppm of WHAT dissolved solid... poop is usually a solid, so are dead rats lol Link to comment
bdare Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 ppst... and they say NY water is bad for you I heard it's the water in NY that makes the pizza crust so dam good. Link to comment
Acerone Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 Hey where on Long Island? I'm on the Island also. Holbrook in Suffolk county... Link to comment
wimby Posted September 16, 2008 Share Posted September 16, 2008 I'm in Plainview Nassua County. Wonder what my water is over here I just got an R/O I don't have a tds meter yet. Link to comment
Acerone Posted September 16, 2008 Author Share Posted September 16, 2008 I'm in Plainview Nassua County. Wonder what my water is over here I just got an R/O I don't have a tds meter yet. If you want you can mail me some. Link to comment
The Propagator Posted September 17, 2008 Share Posted September 17, 2008 Make it a 5 gallon bucket though and send it parcel post. That will make for one HAPPY mail man wont it !! ( I know what you meant there.. just having fun with it a little ) Link to comment
wimby Posted September 17, 2008 Share Posted September 17, 2008 Thanks But I think I'll just go out and buy a meter. Any ideas of a good place to get 1? Link to comment
Acerone Posted September 17, 2008 Author Share Posted September 17, 2008 Thanks But I think I'll just go out and buy a meter. Any ideas of a good place to get 1? I got mine from http://www.bulkreefsupply.com/p594/TDS-3-H...oduct_info.html Link to comment
vangvace Posted September 17, 2008 Share Posted September 17, 2008 You can mail it to airwaterandice they'll check it for you for free. Check walgreens if you want a meter for yourself. It's hit or miss if they have them or not. (Near the water filters) Link to comment
wimby Posted September 17, 2008 Share Posted September 17, 2008 Thanks mail it to you it would be faster to drive to Holbrook lol I'll check Walgreens there is a new one opening on the corner over here woo hoo can't wait another drug store. Bulkreef looks good again thanks Link to comment
Acerone Posted September 18, 2008 Author Share Posted September 18, 2008 Thanks mail it to you it would be faster to drive to Holbrook lol I'll check Walgreens there is a new one opening on the corner over here woo hoo can't wait another drug store. Bulkreef looks good again thanks Not sure about this but doesn't all LI water come from the same water treatment plant? Link to comment
wimby Posted September 18, 2008 Share Posted September 18, 2008 No idea. I have well water. Link to comment
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