Will a overflow box provide proper nutrients from my fish tank? - Aquaponic Gardening2024-03-28T23:32:31Zhttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/forum/topics/will-a-overflow-box-provide-proper-nutrients-from-my-fish-tank?commentId=4778851%3AComment%3A520346&feed=yes&xn_auth=noSpeaking only from my experie…tag:aquaponicgardening.ning.com,2013-09-26:4778851:Comment:5203462013-09-26T14:25:50.978ZBen Stallingshttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/profile/BenStallings
<p>Speaking only from my experience with a very similar system (see video at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-QSVILv9gI" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-QSVILv9gI</a>), regardless of whether the tank overflow is at the top or bottom, some of the fish waste will settle either in the tank or in the sump. You'll just need to scoop it up with a net every few days. No big deal.</p>
<p>Speaking only from my experience with a very similar system (see video at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-QSVILv9gI" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-QSVILv9gI</a>), regardless of whether the tank overflow is at the top or bottom, some of the fish waste will settle either in the tank or in the sump. You'll just need to scoop it up with a net every few days. No big deal.</p> I don't know exactly what you…tag:aquaponicgardening.ning.com,2013-09-26:4778851:Comment:5203342013-09-26T13:08:19.644ZAlex Veidelhttps://aquaponicgardening.ning.com/profile/AlexVeidel
<p>I don't know exactly what your setup looks like, but if you extend your overflow box to the bottom of the fishtank, you'll be able to get at those settling solids.</p>
<p>I don't know exactly what your setup looks like, but if you extend your overflow box to the bottom of the fishtank, you'll be able to get at those settling solids.</p>