Finally got the tank up and going for my first salt water venture. So far everything seems to be fine after a little over a week. My alkalinity is a little low so will look into increasing it.
Tank:75 g
Lighting: 6 x 54W T5HO
140 pounds of base rock
80 pounds sand
Aquaclear 110 (awaiting live rock rubble)
300 watt titanium heater
Seio 620
Aqua C Remora with bubble trap
pH: ~ 8.0 (taking sample to work in the morning)
Salinity: 1.024
Calcium: 540 (Reef crystals)
kH: 7 °
ammonia: 1
Nitrite: 0.25
Nitrate: 0
Tank:75 g
Lighting: 6 x 54W T5HO
140 pounds of base rock
80 pounds sand
Aquaclear 110 (awaiting live rock rubble)
300 watt titanium heater
Seio 620
Aqua C Remora with bubble trap
pH: ~ 8.0 (taking sample to work in the morning)
Salinity: 1.024
Calcium: 540 (Reef crystals)
kH: 7 °
ammonia: 1
Nitrite: 0.25
Nitrate: 0