SCOTTISH KOI CLUB

NEW POND

MY NEW POND IS 16FT LONG X 7FT WIDE. THE FLOOR SLOPES FROM 6FT 6IN TO 7FT DEEP, WITH A BOTTOM DRAIN IN THE LOWEST CORNER. IT HOLDS 4,500 GALLONS. IT IS FIBRE GLASSED WITH A LIGHT GREEN TOP COAT FOR BETTER VEIWING. THE FILTER SYSTEM HAS A VORTEX + HYDRA 3000 RUN BY A SEQUENCE 10,000 PUMP THROUGH A 55W U.V. CLARIFIER, THEN VIA A MID RETURN WHICH IS DROPPED TO THE FLOOR DURING WINTER & TO THE SURFACE DURING SUMMER OR BYE PASS THE MID RETURN AND GO UPTO A HOME MADE TRICKLE TOWER WITH BIO BALLS & LITHARQUA.