Product Description
Natural ponds rely on a healthy population of beneficial bacteria to consume nutrients that would otherwise support algae, aquatic weeds, and other unwanted items. Easy to apply Orb-3 Lake & Pond Dry Bacteria leaves water fresh, clear, and sparkling, while boosting the beneficial bacteria population in your lake or pond. The custom blend of select strains of beneficial bacteria in Orb-3 Lake & Pond Dry Bacteria are formulated to reduce the occurrence of cloudy water.
Reduce sludge-generating organics. By accelerating the natural digestion of organic contaminate in both aerobic and facultative water bodies, Orb-3 Lake & Pond Dry Bacteria reduces excess nutrients that feed algae and muck buildup, and allows water to maintain clarity and beauty.
Features- For a convenient liquid alternative try Orb-3 Lake & Pond Liquid Bacteria
- This product is safe for people, fish, and other wildlife when used as directed
- Use within 12 months
Dosing:- Start with an initial dose of 2 tbsp per 500 gallons of water or 3 pounds per acre-foot; thereafter apply 1 tbsp per 500 gal or 1/2 pound per acre-foot weekly
To Use:- Dilute each dose with a minimum of 1-gallon of pond water. Disperse product evenly over pond surface using a manual sprayer or trash & diaphram pump
For Best Results:- Apply when ambient temperature is 50° - 90° F, dissolved oxygen level is over 1.0ppm; pH is 6 - 8; alkalinity is less than 100ppm. More dilution upon application will enhance product performance. Proper aeration is extremely important to maximize product performance. Never commingle with bactericides or quaternary disinfectants as they will degrade & inactivate bacteria
Specifications- Country of Origin: USA
- Dimension: 3.75" H x 3.5" W x 3.5" L
- Weight: 1 lbs