Friday, November 25, 2011

Oxygen Saturation in 14 Days

Oxygen Case Studypdf logo:  Elongated 1/2 acre pond, 10’ deep and the pond owners main concern was fish health and water clarity. With this in mind the oxygen and temperature levels were tested in 1’ increments. This test showed that the pond was severely stratified. Just after 3’, oxygen levels plummeted.

PRESCRIPTION: – Increase oxygen levels throughout the pond to promote healthy fish and water clarity. Due to the elongated pond, an AM60, two-plate, deep water aeration system.

RESULTS: Within 14 days of installation oxygen and water temperature were tested again. There was a dramatic change. Oxygen levels became nearly saturated and water temperatures became even from top to bottom ensuring compete circulation.


Platinum Ponds specializes in monthly service & aeration for retention ponds for HOA and homeowners in Upstate Greenville SC.  For more info call Richard at (864)430-4700 or visit our website at http://www.platinumponds.com/lake-management.html