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About
Our Pond
We finished expanding our pond(s) in August 2005.
Here's a little
more information about them: |
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Construction: |
Koi Pond:
approx. 4500 gallons
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Frog Pond:
approx. 1200 gallons
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Plant Pond:
approx. 400 gallons |
Liner:
EDPM 45mil |
Underlay:
Old liner & liner underlay |
Stone:
Approx. 20,000 pounds |
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Hardware: |
Pump #1:
Dolphin
ES8500
(7500 gph -
frog pond waterfall) |
Pump #2:
Little Giant 4300-MD-20
(4300 gph -
plant pond waterfall) |
Skimmer:
Laguna Power Flo Skimmer Filter |
Filter:
NitraMax 10,000 pressurized filter |
UV:
Emperor Aquatics
SMART HO 80
watt |
Plumbing:
Various PVC piping (rigid and flexible), ball valves,
union joints, and fittings. |
Electric Supply:
Panel with four GFI circuit breakers located in pump house. |
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Inhabitants: |
Animals:
Koi
Golden Orfs
Green Frogs
Snails |
Plants:
White Lotus
Hardy and Tropical
Water Lilies
Water Iris (purple)
Various bog plants |
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