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It was bad luck to find that loose material, the rest of your excavation is standing firm and solid. I agree with Steve above, but if you want to...

Welcome and thanks for joining Koiphen! :clap: I've never used K3 or the 3 barrel design but I did have moving (fluid) bed filters with K1 in 55...

Hopefully Im not driving anyone nuts, Im going through this thread as much as I can to find the answers. For the waste line, the original...

Very interesting. Are your baskets planted?

Sunburn possibly? If your water temperature is 86°F, you are probably in full sun? Is there any place they can hide out other than under the Lily...

Great progress and beautiful sunset! :yes: I'm with Leecm3. The waterfall looks like it needs a little structure to hold up. I use a piece of...

Welcome and thanks for joining Koiphen! :cheer: My pond took years to complete so it sat empty with its collar and sides exposed for a long time. ...

If it were a fairly sudden change, a few days, then I would say it is probably a bruise from slapping the tail against lily pots, rocks, skimmer, or...

You are probably on the right track. I have seen a lot of people treating fish with iodine or hydrogen peroxide as cleaning agents and then covering...

I'm not sure what kind of test kit you have but know even though you use an ammonia binder, ammonia and nitrite will probably register on the...

ABS works great too. The stores around me are the same and rarely have PVC pipe in 3" and 4". You can see in the picture I use both all the time....

Im definitely going with three inches, it'll help me sleep better at night. Im going to just build the filter for now and worry about how to get the...

Pond is looking great, really like your bog. For your spillway trying to keep the water from getting on the wood, do you think a stainless steel...

I built my s/g filter using 2” pvc, wish I used 3” inch. I had problems when turning pump on the gravity flow from s/g to waterfall would back up...

Anoxic filtration was the topic for yesterday's K.O.I. Pondside Education Summit. When I enlarged my pond over 3 years ago, I decided to design it...

Oh Ok, thanks for clarifying. Im having the hardest time finding Sch 40 PVC in 3", so Im trying to figure out alternatives. Really appreciate your...