5 GPD reverse flow 4" pumice bed, nitrate buster, denitratification

[Thekid]

I am not finished just yet.

Well welcome to mfk. Where in Iowa are you from?

 

[markstrimaran]

The Des Moines area. You in Iowa city, or just a fan

 

[millerkid519]

I believe you 100% my only question is how do you add the minerals and needed nutrients to the water?

 

[markstrimaran]

I believe you 100% my only question is how do you add the minerals and needed nutrients to the water?

I do 10% water changes. 2 twice a month. The nutrients are added via fish food. We have hard water so no shortage their.

 

[millerkid519]

How hard is your water? I mean what minerals are present in your water I imagine some will be more then others

 

[markstrimaran]

How hard is your water? I mean what minerals are present in your water I imagine some will be more then others

Limestone. Aquifer

 

[markstrimaran]

Limestone. Aquifer

How hard is your water? I mean what minerals are present in your water I imagine some will be more then others

PH 8.3. Hardness is 170 alkalinity is 120. Using test strip.

 

[millerkid519]

Test strip are acurate enough

 

[rodger]

He is from Des Moines. They have some of the worst watet in the country!

 

[millerkid519]

Heck man I give you credit can I get any tips to try this. I'll pm you for some more info if that's alright