The Pond
Below is a blow by blow account of my pond.
| Pond details | |
| Gallonage Dimensions Construction Shape Bottom drains Filter feed Year Built |
5,000
total. 16ft x 8ft x 6ft deep. Excavation, concrete Blocks, rendered & G4. Ovel. 2 x 4ins. Bottom drain or 6" mid water. 1992. |
| Filter details | |
| Gallonage Type Media Bay 1 Media Bay 2 Media Bay 3 Settlement chamber Aeration |
n/a. 4" bricks and rendered. Brushes. Japannese matting. Japannese matting. 15' X 3' Chamber With Brushes. Hiblow 40 |
| Pump details | |
| Type,
make, etc Pumping capacity Location Water return |
1HP
ITT Marlow approx 3,000 gals/hr . In Garage. Venturi x 2 & Waterfall. |
| Other equipment | |
| Ultra
violet lamp Other |
2 x
30 watt. Power skimmer, 24" Sand Filter, 50,000 BTU Gas Boiler, 55 watt UV. |
If you require any information please feel free to e-mail me, or look up the Chiltern Section Web Site.