Pump Size?????

[magdrive]

finishing up my 1500 gallon pond and not sure what size water pump to use
I have a home made filter using a 55 gallon drum and need to buy a water pump and not sure what gph 1500,1800,2000 or bigger????
Any help would be great

 

[brich999]

Unknown in ponds, but I'd def go bigger. I have a 5500gph pump on a 500g tank

 

[studd muffin]

Unknown in ponds, but I'd def go bigger. I have a 5500gph pump on a 500g tank

Overkill haha.

Get a 3000gph pump.

 

[koienterprise]

Remember when selecting a pump to take into account flow rate through filters and overall turnover pond rate. Here is a simple calc to help with TDH

http://www.koienterprise.com/Total-Dynamic-Head-Calculator.html