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Winter Pond Care - Nutrient Removal - Winter Algae Treatment

Happy Holidays to all our supporters!  Clean water means Removal of Excess Nutrients, AKA pollution. For troublesome algae, ESPECIALLY the kind that grows in cold water, we found Calcium Silicate with or without monthly Diatom promoter (Aquaritin) does an amazing job of eliminating phosphorous from your pond or lake! Lab experiments have shown that Calcium Silicate will remove 77 percent of the phosphorous in water every 24 hours. Since Calcium Silicate can sometimes take months to completely dissolve it can remove all of the phosphorous in your pond your lake (based on proper dose). This process is known as mineral sequestration and the phosphorous is converted into calcium phosphate (an inert ingredient in water) . Proper dose for any and all Nutrient Removal supplies will be provided NO CHARGE by our charity's scientists.  We have a direct relationship with a mineral mining operation in Ontario, Canada that we purchase bulk aggregate refined into granular by the metric ton. So n