>Unfortunately, not all the Bay Area Water is stored the same way. If the
>person asking about water lives in S.F., leaving the water out overnight is
>fine, however, if he lives in Berkeley, this is not fine and he will either
>have to buy a RO unit or put a bucket out for the rain water.
>I have 60+ gal. of rainwater stored against the summer drought.
Letting the water sit out overnight might help with chlorine, but it won't
help your pH. I recently tested the pH of my water from the tap (which is
also filtered) and it was 7.5. No wonder the plants were screaming at me.
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