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How do you get rid of green algae on indoor waterfall?
Algaecide can usually get rid of algae. Unless the water in circulating there is no way to prevent algae buildup on wet surfaces.
Can not get rid of the algae and water stays cloudy?
Test for ortho phosphates
How do you get rid of Chara algae?
Get on the INTERNET and locate a company that sells pond chemicals. Call them and ask about Copper Sulfate and Cutrine Plus. Both will eradicate the algae.
Is black spot dangerous to you if you swim in it in a pool?
No Black algae can be found every where from the shower cubicle to the the water in the sea, unless you have some particular allergy to it there is nothing to worry about. However if there is algae in the pool, it is best to get rid of it as it will effect the effectiveness of the pools disinfection system, Black algae is particularly hard to get rid of and should always be tackled is quickly as possible
Can algaecide interact with chlorine thereby reducing the level of free chlorine in a swimming pool?
yes, the algae feeds on the chlorine.. must get rid of algae, then bring up chlorine level
How do you get rid of algae in turtle tank?
Algae is a result of high levels of phosphates in the tank. A Phos-Ban Reactor is used in mainly saltwater tanks, but can be used in freshwater tanks also.
How can I get rid of an prevent algae occurring in my amimals water bowls?
If its a plastic bowl get rid of it and buy a metal dish or a cermic one. Make sure you keep the water dishes out of direct sun light. That might help the algae grow, and wash them regularly to keep bacteria away.
Where can you buy snails that will clean up algae from triops tank?
Snails will not clean up the algae. Yes they will eat some of the algae and poop a lot and use up oxygen that your fish need but certainly they will not clean the tank. The only way to get rid of the algae is to physically remove it with scrubbers, scrapers and maybe a syphon hose too depending on how bad or thick the algae is.
How do you safey get rid of algae in your red eyed sliders tank?
sucker fish only if it is in a water tank with water in it
How do you banish algae?
BioGuard makes a product called "Banish" that kills all types of algae in swimming pools. Pressure washing with bleach water will get rid of algae on surfaces. Removing dead leaves from ponds will prevent growth as it causes organic debris on which detrimental algae thrives. Filtering the pond will also help greatly.
How do you get rid of really green water in above ground pool?
Green pool water is caused by algae. To remove the algae, bring the pH level of the water to 7.8, scrub the sides and bottom of the pool, shock the water with chlorine, then vacuum up all the dead algae.
What is a kinds of fish eat algae?
Most fish will not eat only algae, and will eat anything else you put in and leave the algae untouched, instead. If you want to add something to a tank in order to get rid of algae, I recommend a snail or some shrimp. Or you could take a clean rag and wipe it off the tank.
