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It is possible the VOC cement caused the problem but I would take small coral and check for bugs first.
My wife sprayed Lysol every where I was sick and tank was fine.
I used to live 1/2 mile from the bay and always thought about but never did because I was worried pollution. I have heard people taking from the bay and putting the water in a large brute barrel. They kept in the dark and placed a circulation pump raised about 6 inches so crude would settle...