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About
Our Pond - 2001
We originally installed our pond(s) in August 2001.
Here's a little
more information about the setup back then.
We completed a major expansion in
2005 which completely changed the setup. Information about the
current setup can be found at the new
About
Our Pond
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Construction: |
Lower Pond:
approx. 1400 gallons
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Upper Pond:
approx. 500 gallons
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Liner:
EDPM 45mil |
Underlay:
Roofing felt (1st layer)
Liner underlay (2nd layer) |
Stone:
Approx. 9,000 pounds |
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Hardware: |
Liner:
45mil EDPM |
Pump #1:
Pond Master WFP-2500
(2500 gph -
waterfall) |
Pump #2:
Calpump PW-1200
(1200 gph - filter
to waterfall |
Filter:
Hozelock Bioforce CYBF2000U
(pressurized with UV sterilization) |
Skimmer:
PSA PondSweep PS301P |
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Inhabitants: |
Animal:
Koi
Green Frongs
Snails |
Plants:
White Lotus
Hardy Water Lilies
(white, pink, yellow)
Water Iris (purple)
Various bog plants |
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Click
on picture below to view a
short video clip of our new waterfall |
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New
Waterfall (4.4mb) |
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Our original waterfall in action (with sound)
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