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    New pond water turning green

    my 2800 gallon pond is starting to turn a clowdy light green. The pond has been running for 2 weeks/ The botton is still visiable but is there anything i can do to stop it? 3000gpm pump, 4 small living koi and i added 1/2 bottle of bacteria.
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    Am I crazy thinking about a salt water lagunn in my backyard

    Brendon Thanks for the advice, I went with the Koi Pond and have 4 Koi up and running, Water is turning a little green tho but i understand that will go away after a while, 2800 gal pond, 3000 gph pump rubber lined aquascape filtration
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    Am I crazy thinking about a salt water lagunn in my backyard

    Thank everyone for the feedback Although I liked the concept after hearing some of your advice I gave the guy a deposit today for a rubber liner Koi Pond. Fresh water it is. About 2500 gallons. Thanks again.
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    Am I crazy thinking about a salt water lagunn in my backyard

    Thanks for the feedback. I guess its off to seaworld.
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    Am I crazy thinking about a salt water lagunn in my backyard

    Thanks for the input, Koi pond construction is estimated to be in the 25,000 range for concrete construction. Once designed and built what kinda maintence could I expect? I was hoping it was one of those things were if I built it right it with the right filters, skimmers ect it wouldnt become a...
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    Am I crazy thinking about a salt water lagunn in my backyard

    My backyard is is layed out (but not built yet) for approximately a 2500 Gallon Koi pond and I was thinking instead to build a salt water pond. It sounds much cooler to me having some leopard sharks putting around instead of some dormant Koi. The area is in direct sunlight. Am I crazy? I hear...
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