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1.2.1 Water
Yuko Wakamatsu
Nagoya University
1.2.1.0 Water in Nagoya city
We use dechlorinated tap water for fish breeding. Quality of the tap water of Nagoya City is as follows.
the source of water supply: Kiso River, a river near Nagoya.
hardness: average 20 mg/l (10 mg/l in summer and 30 mg/l in winter)
(calculated as concentration of CaCO3)
pH: average 6.98 (6.6 -7.4)