Single source · USA
Chippewa Springs
Lafayette Spring, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
A soft glacial Wisconsin spring led by chloride, with a faint nitrate whisper from the farmland it drains. Homestead water, plainly kept.
Mineral analysis
TDS180mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, light, calcium-crisp with a dry, mineral finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium7.7 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium8 mg/L
low-sodium · under the 20 mg/L diet line
Verified · official analysis ↗
- soft light body
- faint saline edge
- slightly tart finish
Chippewa Springs is a still water from USA with 180 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 19 mg/L calcium, 7.7 mg/L magnesium and 8 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Measurable surface influence · closest in profile to Acqua Panna.
Type · The Dry Wit
Find it in: Low sodium · Light · Dry finish
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Common questions
- What does Chippewa Springs taste like?
- Chippewa Springs is a still water, light-bodied, clean and crisp, closing on a dry, mineral finish. It belongs to the Dry Wit type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run soft light body, faint saline edge and slightly tart finish. Its pH is acidic, which on the palate reads as a faintly sour edge.
- Is Chippewa Springs good for you?
- Chippewa Springs is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows a lightly mineral water at 180 mg/L dissolved solids. Sodium sits at 8 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L line, so it suits a low-sodium diet.
- What minerals are in Chippewa Springs?
- Chippewa Springs carries calcium 19, magnesium 7.7 and sodium 8 mg/L over bicarbonate 22, sulfate 8.2 and chloride 45 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with chloride the main anion, at 180 mg/L total dissolved solids.
- How much sodium is in Chippewa Springs?
- Chippewa Springs carries 8 mg/L of sodium. That is under the 20 mg/L line, low enough to suit a low-sodium diet.
- Is Chippewa Springs hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Chippewa Springs works out to 78 mg/L as calcium carbonate, which counts as moderately hard water. That is the middle of the range, enough body to taste without heavy scale.
- Is Chippewa Springs alkaline or acidic?
- No. Chippewa Springs runs acidic at pH 6.5, so it reads as a faintly sour edge.
- Can you use Chippewa Springs for baby formula?
- Probably not the first choice. Chippewa Springs falls outside the German infant-formula guidance because nitrate at 12.8 is over the 10 mg/L line. Pick a still water that clears all three limits, boil and cool it before mixing, and ask your pediatrician.
- Is Chippewa Springs still or sparkling?
- Chippewa Springs is a still water, bottled without carbonation.
- Where does Chippewa Springs come from?
- Chippewa Springs comes from Lafayette Spring, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in the USA, a single source.