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Friday April 19, 2013 TROUT RELEASE DAY!
128 Rainbow Trout were released by the children of SMM School!!!!
Conditions: 37 degrees Wind gusting 25-35 mph Wind Chill: 28 degrees
Children and teachers walk to Touhy Beach/PK and K take bus
The combined effort is over......... All quiet on the Eastern Front
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Thursday April 18, 2013
Math/PE classes cancelled!!!!! Water Change Day!!!!! 130 GALLONS!!
Time:8:30AM 45 Gallon Water Change
11AM 40 Gallon Water Change
2PM 45 Gallon Water Change Final Readings: Temp: 57.2 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
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Wednesday April 17,2013
Time: 8:30 Temp: 55.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40! NH3/NH4: .30
40 Gallon Water Change (dropped nitrate to 20)
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Tuesday April 16, 2013
Time: 8AM Temp: 54.7 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE AT 8AM! One fish dead when I arrived at school
20 Gallon Water Change @ 3:30PM
55 Gallon Water Change @ 8PM by Mike
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Monday April 15, 2013
Time: 8:30AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3:10 NH3/NH4: .25
45 GALLON Water Change after school One dead fish at noon
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Sunday April 14, 2013
Time: 10AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
Fed them #3 only No Water Change
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Saturday April 13, 2013
55 GALLON WATER CHANGE by Mike!!
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Friday April 12, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
45 Gallon water change!! after school Fed them well/6 cubes & #3
Cleaned all filters
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Thursday April 11, 2013
Time: 8:30AM temp: 54.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .25
40 GALLON WATER CHANGE 2 Fish Died (8:30 AM & Noon) Texted Mike
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Wednesday April 10, 2013
Time: 8:30AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .10
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fed Well/ One Fish Died!
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Tuesday April 9, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.4 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
35 Gallon Water Change after school Fed 6 cubes and #3
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Monday April 8, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .10
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE after school Fed 6 cubes and #3...a lot
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Sunday April 7, 2013
Time: 10:30AM Temp: 54.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .15
Fed them well: 8 cubes and #3! Cleaned all filters Looking Good!
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Saturday April 6, 2013
40 GALLON WATER Change by MIKE early Sat. morning
No readings Brought more #3 food
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Friday April 5, 2013
No Water Change or Readings
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Thursday April 4, 2013
Time: 2PM Temp: 54.0 NO2: 2 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 7 cubes and 2
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Wednesday April 3, 2013
Time: 7PM Temp: 54.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 6 cubes and #2 (Mike to bring #3)
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Tuesday April 2, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 53.8 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .15
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fed 6 cubes and #2 They look GREAT!
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Monday April 1, 2013 April Fools Day!
Time: Noon Temp: 55.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .10
Mike to do Water Change later I fed the fish 5 cubes & did Rdgs.
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Easter Sunday March 31, 2013 Happy Birthday, MIKE!!
Time: 4PM Temp: 53.6 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NN3/NH4: .25
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE!! Fed 5 cubes and #3 (Out of #3 now)
After Water change: NO2: 2 NO3: 30 Cleaned all filters
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Holy Saturday March 30, 2013
Time: 6PM Temp: 50.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 5 cubes and #3 All Healthy :)
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Good Friday March 29, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 53.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO#: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fish are awesome! They miss MIKE!!!!!! :)
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Thursday March 28, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 2:30PM Fed fish 3 cubes and #3; a lot
Fish looking really good and getting BIG!
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Wednesday March 27, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 53.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
25 Gallon Water Change after school
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Tuesday March 26, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
NITRATE and AMMONIA DOWN!!!!!!
25 Gallon water change after school
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Monday March 25, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.2 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3:10 NH3/NH4: .25
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 3:30pm Fed 3 cubes and #3
Fish look great and getting bigger/ 25 Days till release!
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Sunday March 24, 2013 Palm Sunday
Time: 10AM Temp: 54.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .20
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Charcoal Changed and other filter started
By Dave who was here in AM Sunday Loaded Smart Start(Dave)_______________________________________________________________
Saturday March 23, 2013
Time :11PM Temp: 54.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .50
Sat AM: 45 Gallons (mike) Sat: 11PM 20 Gallons (ron)
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Friday March 22, 2013
Temp: 59.4 Time; 9AM pH: 2 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .25
20 Gallon Water Change 3PM 45 Gallon Water Change 8PM Mike
Blackie died......132 left
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Thursday March 21, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 60.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 Nh3/NH4: .25
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fish well fed
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Wednesday March 20, 2013 1st day of Spring....wind chill: 6 degrees!
Time:9AM Temp: 56.7 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 4PM/ Trout look Great & well fed
Less than 1 month till release on April 19, 2013
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Tuesday March 19, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 57.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE 3:30PM All well fed/3 cubes and #3
45 GALLON WATER CHANGE 8 PM Mike
Avg. length: apprx. 11 cm.
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Monday March 18, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 57.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
3:3o PM 20 Gallon Water change/ Fish fed 3 cubes and #3/ look Great ! Checked #'s after water change:no change! Weird
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Sunday March 17, 2013 Happy St Patrick's Day!!!!!!!!!!!!
Time: 11AM Temp: 57.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .20
Deuces are wild!!! Fed w/ #3 , 1 still in distress!
Mike did a 45Gallon water change: 3PM
Total Gallons changed over last 10 days: 367 Gallons!
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Saturday March 16, 2013
Time: 10:30AM Temp: 58.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .25
22 GALLON WATER CHANGE Added 2 oz Smart Start and water conditioner
Fish fed 3 cubes cavier and #3 and are LOOKING GOOD!
10:30PM: 20 Gallon Water Change!!!!!!!w/same additives
NOTE: 1 Fish appears to be in distress; darker in color and swimming solo
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Friday March 15, 2013
Time: 9AM temp; 61.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .30
20 Gallon Water Change
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Thursday March 14, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 58.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .15
20 Gallon Water Change (3PM-Ron) AND 40 Gallon Water Change (9PM-Mike)
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Wednesday March13, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.3 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .25
20 Gallon Water Change w/ 2 oz. Smart Start and water conditioner
After change: NO2: 2 NO3: 40 knocked it in half
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Tuesday March 12, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .40
WATER CHANGE 20 Gallons @ 3:30 PM also, WATER CHANGE by MIKE in PM
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MONDAY March 11, 2013
Mike Jacobs has been working on the tank Thursday March 7 thru Sunday March 10
The readings that follow from today are what Mike was getting all weekend.
Mike did water changes every day 45 gallons X 4 Minimum (Ron in San Diego)
Dave installed another filter Fri. eve
Time: Noon Temp: 51.2 pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .25
WATER CHANGE 20 gallons at 3:3o PM
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Wednesday March 6, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: ?? pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Added water Conditioner and Smart Start 2 oz
After water change: NO2: 2 NO3: 20 no change.... Mike to take charge TH-Sun
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Tuesday March 5, 2013
9AM Temp:50.3 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
3PM WATER CHANGE 20 Gallons Added Smart Start 2oz; tap water conditioner;
Bio supplement; Fed #3 and cavier
Readings: @ 3:30PM NO2: 1.5 NH3/NH4: 20 Nitrate down!
At end of school, Jeanne Dorgan found dead fish in the middle of the room! (on the floor)
Last Fri we found a dead fish on the floor too.
Reported this to Peggy: We will keep Lab under lock and key from now on-Foul Play?
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Monday March 4, 2013
9AM 20 GALLON WATER CHANGE and clean all filters by Ron
Temp: 50.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4; .15
Added Bio supplement, water conditioner Fed fish well w/ #3 and cavier :2 cubes
3PM tested water again: NO2: 2 NO3: 20
Mike came back at night: ANOTHER WATER CHANGE!!!!!!! 45 gallons!!
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Sunday March 3, 2013
45 GALLON WATER CHANGE by Mike Added niteout, bio supplement;
fed fish #3 and cavier: all looking really good!!!!! Cleaned up drip tank
Time 2:30PM Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 (before AND after water change)
NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .15
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Saturday March 2, 2013
40 Gallon Water Change by Mike Water Readings taken after Mass at 5:30PM by Ron
Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .10
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March 1, 2013 Time:11:30AM Temp: 51.9 pH: 7.6 NO2: 5+ NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
Added water conditioner; Nite-Out 30 ml, Smart-scene.....Water change 20 Gallon
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Thursday February 28, 2013
6AM Mike did 20 GAL Water Change '@8:45 AM: pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .30
4PM Ron did 20 Gal Water Change Temp: 51.4 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
Added Smart Start 2oz. , Nite-Out, water conditioner. Fish look great, numbers terrible
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Wednesday February 27, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: need kit
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE!! Added 1/2 bottle Smart Start 2 oz. per Dave's instructions
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Added Tap water conditioner 30 ml; Fed well/Cubes only (6)
One more dead: Total now: 134 MIKE to do WATER CHANGE in PM
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.8 pH:7.6 NO2: 1.0 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: need kit
Fed 2 cubes 3X Added Nite-Out 30 ml; and 4 oz. (1 bottle) "Start Smart Complete" Mix
All Fish alive and looking good; no black ones lurking on the bottom!!!! No Water Change
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Monday February 25, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.9 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .20
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap H2O conditioner during 15 GALLON WATER CHANGE
No dead fish!! Fed 3 x during day=total 7 cubes (No #3 food) per Dave
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Sunday February 24, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 51.0 pH: 7.4 NO2: 3.0 NO3: 50 NH3/NH4: .25
Mike and Dave do 40 GALLON WATER CHANGE; Removed 1 dead fish: now 135
New instructions: no more pH powder at water changes; Nite-Out OK still
Special Blend OK to use; No more Winter Prep; LASER light turned off;
Use cubes only for feeding : 2cubes..3 times a day; NO # 3 food
Continue tap water conditioner; Call Dave Monday w/ water readings
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Saturday February 23, 2013
Time: 5PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .25
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE! Replaced trickle filter pad; Added 30 ml Nite-Out
Added 30 ml Tap water conditioner; Added 4 scoops pH powder
Removed 2 dead fish. Total left: 136 (7 dead in 5 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Time: Noon Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .50
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Fed only #3 food; Removed one more dead fish....138 left
Dave to look at tank Friday night........
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Thursday February 21, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 50.9 pH: 7.2 NO2: .30 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
WATER CHANGE 15 GALLONS Changed the water 5 out of the last 6 days!
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap water conditioner 25 ml; Fed w/ #3 only
Removed 2 dead fish: 139 left; talked to Mike/he'll check w/Dave
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Wednesday February 20, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .50
Water Change/ 15 Gal! Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap H2O conditioner 25 ml
Added Winter Prep 4oz. All well fed: #3 only Cleaned all screens
Removed 1 dead fish in AM; I don't understand; 3 Water Changes in a row!
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Tuesday February 19, 2013
Time: noon Temp: 50.2 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .25
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; 25 ml H2O Conditioner
Water Change: 15 Gallons at lunch break! Fish at bottom(3)
Removed 1 dead fish; belly up; called Mike: change water! I did
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Friday April 19, 2013 TROUT RELEASE DAY!
128 Rainbow Trout were released by the children of SMM School!!!!
Conditions: 37 degrees Wind gusting 25-35 mph Wind Chill: 28 degrees
Children and teachers walk to Touhy Beach/PK and K take bus
The combined effort is over......... All quiet on the Eastern Front
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Thursday April 18, 2013
Math/PE classes cancelled!!!!! Water Change Day!!!!! 130 GALLONS!!
Time:8:30AM 45 Gallon Water Change
11AM 40 Gallon Water Change
2PM 45 Gallon Water Change Final Readings: Temp: 57.2 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
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Wednesday April 17,2013
Time: 8:30 Temp: 55.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40! NH3/NH4: .30
40 Gallon Water Change (dropped nitrate to 20)
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Tuesday April 16, 2013
Time: 8AM Temp: 54.7 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE AT 8AM! One fish dead when I arrived at school
20 Gallon Water Change @ 3:30PM
55 Gallon Water Change @ 8PM by Mike
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Monday April 15, 2013
Time: 8:30AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3:10 NH3/NH4: .25
45 GALLON Water Change after school One dead fish at noon
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Sunday April 14, 2013
Time: 10AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
Fed them #3 only No Water Change
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Saturday April 13, 2013
55 GALLON WATER CHANGE by Mike!!
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Friday April 12, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
45 Gallon water change!! after school Fed them well/6 cubes & #3
Cleaned all filters
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Thursday April 11, 2013
Time: 8:30AM temp: 54.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .25
40 GALLON WATER CHANGE 2 Fish Died (8:30 AM & Noon) Texted Mike
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Wednesday April 10, 2013
Time: 8:30AM Temp: 54.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .10
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fed Well/ One Fish Died!
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Tuesday April 9, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.4 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
35 Gallon Water Change after school Fed 6 cubes and #3
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Monday April 8, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .10
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE after school Fed 6 cubes and #3...a lot
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Sunday April 7, 2013
Time: 10:30AM Temp: 54.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .15
Fed them well: 8 cubes and #3! Cleaned all filters Looking Good!
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Saturday April 6, 2013
40 GALLON WATER Change by MIKE early Sat. morning
No readings Brought more #3 food
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Friday April 5, 2013
No Water Change or Readings
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Thursday April 4, 2013
Time: 2PM Temp: 54.0 NO2: 2 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 7 cubes and 2
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Wednesday April 3, 2013
Time: 7PM Temp: 54.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 6 cubes and #2 (Mike to bring #3)
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Tuesday April 2, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 53.8 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .15
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fed 6 cubes and #2 They look GREAT!
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Monday April 1, 2013 April Fools Day!
Time: Noon Temp: 55.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .10
Mike to do Water Change later I fed the fish 5 cubes & did Rdgs.
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Easter Sunday March 31, 2013 Happy Birthday, MIKE!!
Time: 4PM Temp: 53.6 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NN3/NH4: .25
35 GALLON WATER CHANGE!! Fed 5 cubes and #3 (Out of #3 now)
After Water change: NO2: 2 NO3: 30 Cleaned all filters
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Holy Saturday March 30, 2013
Time: 6PM Temp: 50.5 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 Gallon Water Change Fed 5 cubes and #3 All Healthy :)
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Good Friday March 29, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 53.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO#: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fish are awesome! They miss MIKE!!!!!! :)
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Thursday March 28, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
30 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 2:30PM Fed fish 3 cubes and #3; a lot
Fish looking really good and getting BIG!
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Wednesday March 27, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 53.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
25 Gallon Water Change after school
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Tuesday March 26, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.0 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .20
NITRATE and AMMONIA DOWN!!!!!!
25 Gallon water change after school
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Monday March 25, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 55.2 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3:10 NH3/NH4: .25
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 3:30pm Fed 3 cubes and #3
Fish look great and getting bigger/ 25 Days till release!
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Sunday March 24, 2013 Palm Sunday
Time: 10AM Temp: 54.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .20
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Charcoal Changed and other filter started
By Dave who was here in AM Sunday Loaded Smart Start(Dave)_______________________________________________________________
Saturday March 23, 2013
Time :11PM Temp: 54.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .50
Sat AM: 45 Gallons (mike) Sat: 11PM 20 Gallons (ron)
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Friday March 22, 2013
Temp: 59.4 Time; 9AM pH: 2 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .25
20 Gallon Water Change 3PM 45 Gallon Water Change 8PM Mike
Blackie died......132 left
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Thursday March 21, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 60.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 Nh3/NH4: .25
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Fish well fed
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Wednesday March 20, 2013 1st day of Spring....wind chill: 6 degrees!
Time:9AM Temp: 56.7 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE @ 4PM/ Trout look Great & well fed
Less than 1 month till release on April 19, 2013
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Tuesday March 19, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 57.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
25 GALLON WATER CHANGE 3:30PM All well fed/3 cubes and #3
45 GALLON WATER CHANGE 8 PM Mike
Avg. length: apprx. 11 cm.
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Monday March 18, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 57.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
3:3o PM 20 Gallon Water change/ Fish fed 3 cubes and #3/ look Great ! Checked #'s after water change:no change! Weird
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Sunday March 17, 2013 Happy St Patrick's Day!!!!!!!!!!!!
Time: 11AM Temp: 57.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .20
Deuces are wild!!! Fed w/ #3 , 1 still in distress!
Mike did a 45Gallon water change: 3PM
Total Gallons changed over last 10 days: 367 Gallons!
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Saturday March 16, 2013
Time: 10:30AM Temp: 58.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .25
22 GALLON WATER CHANGE Added 2 oz Smart Start and water conditioner
Fish fed 3 cubes cavier and #3 and are LOOKING GOOD!
10:30PM: 20 Gallon Water Change!!!!!!!w/same additives
NOTE: 1 Fish appears to be in distress; darker in color and swimming solo
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Friday March 15, 2013
Time: 9AM temp; 61.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .30
20 Gallon Water Change
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Thursday March 14, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 58.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .15
20 Gallon Water Change (3PM-Ron) AND 40 Gallon Water Change (9PM-Mike)
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Wednesday March13, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 54.3 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .25
20 Gallon Water Change w/ 2 oz. Smart Start and water conditioner
After change: NO2: 2 NO3: 40 knocked it in half
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Tuesday March 12, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .40
WATER CHANGE 20 Gallons @ 3:30 PM also, WATER CHANGE by MIKE in PM
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MONDAY March 11, 2013
Mike Jacobs has been working on the tank Thursday March 7 thru Sunday March 10
The readings that follow from today are what Mike was getting all weekend.
Mike did water changes every day 45 gallons X 4 Minimum (Ron in San Diego)
Dave installed another filter Fri. eve
Time: Noon Temp: 51.2 pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 80 NH3/NH4: .25
WATER CHANGE 20 gallons at 3:3o PM
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Wednesday March 6, 2013
Time: 9AM Temp: ?? pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE Added water Conditioner and Smart Start 2 oz
After water change: NO2: 2 NO3: 20 no change.... Mike to take charge TH-Sun
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Tuesday March 5, 2013
9AM Temp:50.3 pH; 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
3PM WATER CHANGE 20 Gallons Added Smart Start 2oz; tap water conditioner;
Bio supplement; Fed #3 and cavier
Readings: @ 3:30PM NO2: 1.5 NH3/NH4: 20 Nitrate down!
At end of school, Jeanne Dorgan found dead fish in the middle of the room! (on the floor)
Last Fri we found a dead fish on the floor too.
Reported this to Peggy: We will keep Lab under lock and key from now on-Foul Play?
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Monday March 4, 2013
9AM 20 GALLON WATER CHANGE and clean all filters by Ron
Temp: 50.1 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4; .15
Added Bio supplement, water conditioner Fed fish well w/ #3 and cavier :2 cubes
3PM tested water again: NO2: 2 NO3: 20
Mike came back at night: ANOTHER WATER CHANGE!!!!!!! 45 gallons!!
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Sunday March 3, 2013
45 GALLON WATER CHANGE by Mike Added niteout, bio supplement;
fed fish #3 and cavier: all looking really good!!!!! Cleaned up drip tank
Time 2:30PM Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 (before AND after water change)
NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .15
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Saturday March 2, 2013
40 Gallon Water Change by Mike Water Readings taken after Mass at 5:30PM by Ron
Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .10
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March 1, 2013 Time:11:30AM Temp: 51.9 pH: 7.6 NO2: 5+ NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .10
Added water conditioner; Nite-Out 30 ml, Smart-scene.....Water change 20 Gallon
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Thursday February 28, 2013
6AM Mike did 20 GAL Water Change '@8:45 AM: pH: 7.6 NO2: 3 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .30
4PM Ron did 20 Gal Water Change Temp: 51.4 pH:7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .25
Added Smart Start 2oz. , Nite-Out, water conditioner. Fish look great, numbers terrible
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Wednesday February 27, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: need kit
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE!! Added 1/2 bottle Smart Start 2 oz. per Dave's instructions
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Added Tap water conditioner 30 ml; Fed well/Cubes only (6)
One more dead: Total now: 134 MIKE to do WATER CHANGE in PM
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.8 pH:7.6 NO2: 1.0 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: need kit
Fed 2 cubes 3X Added Nite-Out 30 ml; and 4 oz. (1 bottle) "Start Smart Complete" Mix
All Fish alive and looking good; no black ones lurking on the bottom!!!! No Water Change
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Monday February 25, 2013
Time: 8:45AM Temp: 57.9 pH: 7.6 NO2: 2 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .20
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap H2O conditioner during 15 GALLON WATER CHANGE
No dead fish!! Fed 3 x during day=total 7 cubes (No #3 food) per Dave
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Sunday February 24, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 51.0 pH: 7.4 NO2: 3.0 NO3: 50 NH3/NH4: .25
Mike and Dave do 40 GALLON WATER CHANGE; Removed 1 dead fish: now 135
New instructions: no more pH powder at water changes; Nite-Out OK still
Special Blend OK to use; No more Winter Prep; LASER light turned off;
Use cubes only for feeding : 2cubes..3 times a day; NO # 3 food
Continue tap water conditioner; Call Dave Monday w/ water readings
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Saturday February 23, 2013
Time: 5PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .25
20 GALLON WATER CHANGE! Replaced trickle filter pad; Added 30 ml Nite-Out
Added 30 ml Tap water conditioner; Added 4 scoops pH powder
Removed 2 dead fish. Total left: 136 (7 dead in 5 days!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)
FRIDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2013
Time: Noon Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .50
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Fed only #3 food; Removed one more dead fish....138 left
Dave to look at tank Friday night........
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Thursday February 21, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 50.9 pH: 7.2 NO2: .30 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
WATER CHANGE 15 GALLONS Changed the water 5 out of the last 6 days!
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap water conditioner 25 ml; Fed w/ #3 only
Removed 2 dead fish: 139 left; talked to Mike/he'll check w/Dave
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Wednesday February 20, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .50
Water Change/ 15 Gal! Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Tap H2O conditioner 25 ml
Added Winter Prep 4oz. All well fed: #3 only Cleaned all screens
Removed 1 dead fish in AM; I don't understand; 3 Water Changes in a row!
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Tuesday February 19, 2013
Time: noon Temp: 50.2 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .25
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; 25 ml H2O Conditioner
Water Change: 15 Gallons at lunch break! Fish at bottom(3)
Removed 1 dead fish; belly up; called Mike: change water! I did
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Monday February 18, 2013
Time: 11:30AM Temp: 51.4 pH; 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .30
WATER CHANGE: 15 Gal. Added Nite-Out 30 ml; 4 scoops pH powder
Tap H2O Conditioner;
Cleaned all filters and screen; Fed 3 cubes cavier and #3 food
When I arrived, all up and swimming. When I departed, 3 at bottom. Why?
Sunday February 17, 2013
Time: 10:30AM Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 4 NH3/NH4: .30
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Fed 3 cubes cavier & #2 Food; Helped 1 fish to food w/ net
Recall 2 at bottom- when I came in, none were at bottom!!! 1 began to sink; I got him in the net and fed him solo; Who knows? Trying to save all! H2O change Mon.
Introduced #3 Food!! They can handle it!! 6-7 cm in length!
Saturday February 16, 2013
Water Change! 20Gallons; Replaced drip filter pad; cleaned screen and back filter;
Added Nite-Out 30ml; tap water conditioner 25ml; 4 scoops pH powder
Time: noon Temp: 50.1 pH: 7.0 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .25
Two fish on bottom were UP and swimming by the end of the H2O change!!!
All well fed: 3 cubes of cavier and plenty of #2; Fish are jumpingly happy:) !
Friday February 15, 2013
Early morning Water Change!!! by Mike! 15 Gallons; cleaned filters
Later...Time: 10AM Temp: 50.0 pH: 7.0 NO2: .50 NO3: 6 NH3/NH4: .25
2 Fish still hovering at the bottom
Thursday February 14, 2013
Time: 3PM Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .30
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Fed 3 cubes of cavier crushed up w/ water & #2
Mike to do water change and bring wooden fish for art teacher
Wednesday February 13, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 50.3 pH: 7.0 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .25
WATER CHANGE/ 20 GALLONS
Added : Nite-Out 30 ml; tap water conditioner 25 ml 4 scoops poH powder
Winter Prep 4 0z.
Cleaned all filters and screen; Fed 3 cubes crushed cavier and # 2 food
All is at peace; Mike to do another water change Thurs PM
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Tuesday February 12, 2013
Time: 11:30AM Temp: 51.2 pH: 7.2 NO2: 1.1 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .40
Added Nite-Out 30 ml ; Only fed #2 food today; 2 fish sitting on bottom
Concern about nitrite level; all else is good
Monday February 11, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 50.0 pH:7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .40
Added Nite-Out 30ml; Fed 3 cubes & #2 food;
Lost 1 fish; found dead at the bottom of the tank; Total now: 144
Sunday February 10, 2013
Time: 9:30AM Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .30
Water Change!! 15 Gallons Added Tap water conditioner 25 ml; Nite-Out 30 ml
pH powder 4 scoops
Replaced trickle filter pad; cleaned other filter and screen
Fed the ****** out of the fish; #2 food and 3 cubes of cavier
Tank all balanced and running well! Rainbows are Happy :)
Saturday February 9, 2013 Water Conditions:
Time: 11AM Temp: 51.0 pH: 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .25
Fed fish 3 cubes cavier and #2 food Fish are ravenous!!!
Added Nite-Out 30 ml. (don't know why I had a high nitrate reading yesterday)
All is at peace!! Water change tomorrow. Watch us on the live broadacst
Water conditions: Friday February 8, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .25
Water Conditions: Thursday February 7, 2013
Time: 2:30PM Temp: 47.8 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .30
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Fish fed well w/ #2 and Frozen Cavier (2 cubes)
Fish looking outstandingly good!!!!!!!!! Chippy, active, agressive .......
Water Conditions: Wednesday February 6, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 51.0 pH; 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .40
WATER CHANGE 15 Gallons; Added: Winter Prep 4 oz,. Nite-Out 30 ml;
pH powder 4 scoops; tap water conditioner 25 ml
All filters removed and cleaned
Frozen Fish Food:3 cubes THEY LOVE IT!! Like steak and cavier!!!
Water Conditions: Tuesday February 5, 2013
Time: noon Temp: 50.9 pH: 7.3 NO2: .60 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .40
Water Conditions: Monday February 4, 2013
Time: 11:30AM Temp:51.4 pH: 7.1 NO2: .40 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .30
Nite Out added 30 ml
Super Bowl Sunday! February 3, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp:51.4 pH: 7.3 NO2: .40 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .40
Added Nite-Out 30 ml. ; Taking temp rdgs from under the sink (chiller rdg)
FISH LOOK TREMENDOUS AND HEALTHY AND BIG!!
Charcoal Changed/ WATER CHANGE by Mike
Water Conditions: Saturday February 2, 2013
Time: 5:30PM Temp: 53.8 pH; 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .40
Added Nite-Out 30 ml; Drip Tank water level is at white shelf below balls
Water Conditioners: Friday February 1, 2013
Time: 4:30PM Temp: 51.4 pH; 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .30
20 Gal Water Change after school: Added water conditioner 25ml:
Added 30ml Nite-Out; Added 4 scoops pH powder; CLEANED every filter
Tank overflowed!! A First! Solution? : Unplug! (called Mike: worked together)!!
ALL is at Peace when I left
Water Conditions: Thursday January 31, 2013
Time: 3:15 Temp: 52.5 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .30
Added Nite-Out 30ml; Fish hanging out on the right side of the tank
Well fed w/ #2 food!!!!!! they like it :)
Water Conditions: Wednesday January 30, 2013
Time:4PM Temp: 53.4 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .30
Added Nite-Out 30ml; Mike did 15 Gal Water Change!!!!!
Mike brought #2 Food; new Nitrate KIT AND MORE POROUS
Trickle Filter padding!!!!!
Water Conditions: Tuesday January 29, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 51.6 pH; 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .30
Added 30 ml Nite-Out; REPLACED filter pad over trickle filter: it was overflowing( Mike to bring more porous material)
Also, I removed a dead fish from the bottom of the tank. Total 145
Water Conditions: Monday January 28, 2013
Time: 8:30PM Temp: 53.6 pH: 7.4 NO2: .75 NO3: 25 NH3/NH4: .25
ADDED: 4 oz Winter Prep, 30 ml Nite-Out; Fish well fed
Water Conditions: Sunday January 27, 2013
Time: 1PM Temp: 53.2 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .25
Added 30 ml Nite Out; Fish well fed and active
Water Conditions: Saturday January 26, 2013
Time:noon Temp: 52.3 pH: 7.3 NO2: 1.0 NO3: 40 NH3/NH4: .50
20 Gallon Water Change: Replaced trickle tank filter pad
Cleaned screen and Back-of-the-tank filter
Added 30 ml pH powder & 25 ml water coditioner
After Change: Temp: 50.9 pH; 7.2 NO2: .50 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .30
Water Conditions: January 25, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 52.3 pH; 7.4 NO2: .60 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .40
Added 30 ml Nite-Out/ Fish well fed!! Water Change tomorrow
Water Conditions: Thursday January 24, 2013
Time: 11AM Temp: 51.4 pH; 7.3 NO2: .60 NO3: 20 NH3/NH4: .40
Notes: Added 30 ml Nite-Out/ Fed them well/ They look great!! Look!
*The trout seem to like the right side of the tank when at rest....That's new
Water Conditions: Wednesday January 23, 2013
Time: 2PM Temp: 52.3 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .50
20 GAL Water Change: added 3 scoops pH powder & 30 ml Nite-Out all filter screens and pad cleaned
After Change: pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 30 NH3/NH4: .40
Water Conditions: Tuesday January 22, 2013
Time: 3:45PM Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
Jim Tingey here w/ 6,7,8 grades!
Water Conditions: Monday January 21, 2013 Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Time: 2PM Temp: 52 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .50
Notes: Added 4 oz Winter Prep; added 30 ml Nite-Out
Fish looking really good....and BIG
Water Conditions: Sunday January 20, 2013
Water Change Today!! Before: 11AM pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 10 NH3/NH4: .40
20 Gal. H2O change; 5 scoops pH powder; 30 ml Nite-Out added
Trickle filter pad Replaced; all filters /screen cleaned
After : Time: noon Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.3 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .40
Fish well fed; One rescued from atop trickle filter pad!!!
Water Conditions: January 19, 2013
Time: 5:30PM Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 7 NH3/NH4: .40
Fish well fed and active! Crushing up #2 food (need next step up)
Water Conditions: Friday January 18, 2013
Time: 9:30AM Temo: 52.7 pH: 7.5 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .50
Water Conditions: Thursday January 17, 2013
Time: 2:30PM Temp: 51.3 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .60 30 ml Nite-Out Added
Water Conditions: January 16, 2013
Time: 4PM Temp: 53.8 pH: 7.4 NO2: .50 NO3: 1.0 NH3/NH4: 1.0
Water Change TONIGHT! Back later w/ #'s...................................
After Water Change:
*****Time: 9:30PM Temp: 51.3 pH: 7.3 NO@: .50 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .40
Added 3 scoops pH powder and 30 ml Nite-Out
Cleaned all filters Fish look so healthy and strong!
Water Conditions: Tuesday January 15, 2013
Time: 11:45am Temp: 51.6 pH: 7.4 NO2: .25 NO3: 5 NH3/NH4: .50 Fish look SO GOOD!
Water Conditions: Monday, January 14, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 53.4 pH: 7.4 NO2: .25 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .50
Added 4 oz microbe-lift winter prep and 30 mL nite-out
Water Conditions: Sunday January 13, 2013
Time:11:30AM Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.6 NO2: .25 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .70
20 GAL. WATER CHANGE; 5 Scoops pH powder and 30 ml Nite Out added
Siphon Tube will need to be replaced:cracked and bent; usable tho
Fish at apprx. 3 cm. length!! :)
Water Conditions: Saturday January 12, 2013
Time: 5PM Temp: 52.3 pH: 7.5 NO2: .25 NO3: 3 NH3/NH4: .50
All is well/fish all fed and happy
Water Conditions: Friday January 11, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 51.3 pH: 7.6 NO2: .25 NO3: 4 NH3/NH4: .50
NOTES: 1 fish dead/found against screen/removed/......146 now
Water Conditions: Thursday January 10, 2013
Time: 3PM Temp: 51.8 pH: 7.6 NO2: .25 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .50
Notes: pH powder added; Nite-Out added 30ml; fish look great!
Water Conditions: Wednesday January 9, 2013
Time: 3PM Temp: 51.1 pH: 7.4 NO2: .25 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .40
Water Conditions: Tuesday January 8, 2013
Time: 3:30PM Temp: 52.3 pH: 7.4 .25 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .70
Water Conditions: Monday January 7, 2013
Time: 9PM Temp: 50.4 pH: 7.3 NO2: .20 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .50
NOTES: Charcoal filter helped keep ammonia down/ changed it
yesterday. Upper screen works better a little bit away
from the edge. Inserted a straw to ease the flow.
Water Conditions: Sunday January 6, 2013
Time: 2:30pm Temp: 50.9 pH: 7.2 NO2: .10 NO3: 2.5 NH3/NH4: .70
WATER CHANGE w/ pH powder apprx 4 scoops and water additive (15 GAL)
NOTES: Changed CHARCOAL in filter bag at bottom w/ mike j
Fed the fish ; 1 looked bad, we rescued him and put him back....HOPE...
After Water Change: Ammonia @ .55 Dave to come Mon or Tues to look at tank
Water Conditions: January 5, 2013 Saturday
Time: 8AM Temp: 51.4 pH: 7.4 NO2: .25 NO3: 2.5 NH3/NH4: 1.00
WATER CHANGE w/6 scoops pH powder ............Rescued 1 fish trapped
Lost one & removed it while cleaning-probably died in gravel while developing
ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT turned on for first time (It stays on now: zaps bad stuff)
After H2O change: pH:7.2 NO2: .10 NO3: 2.5 NH3/NH4: .70
{Did H2O change with Mike Jacobs; he brought more supplies}
-- Bottling up the waste water to sell
Water Conditions: January 4, 2013
Time: 10AM Temp: 50.4 pH; 7.4 NO2: .20 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .80
Notes: Water Change Saturday 8AM w/ Mike J.
He's bringing pH powder
Wate Conditions: January 3, 2013
Time: 10AM Temp: 50.4 pH: 7.5 NO2: .10 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .80
NOTES: MIke to bring pH powder and more food today.
1 fish dead at filter screen :removed :(
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Water Conditions: January 2, 2013
Time: Noon Temperature: 50.9 pH: 7.4 NO2: 0 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: .70
All is good! All are active and well fed! Great tank and system!!
Water Conditions: January 1, 2013
Temperature: 50.5
pH: 7.4 NO2: 0 NO3: 2 NH3/NH4: 1.0 knocked down to .30
after water change
*****NOTE: 20 Gal H2O change w/ pH powder and conditioner
OUT of pH powder!!
Changed filter on drip tank (After 5 water changes)
Cleaned vertical filter on back of tank; screen too!
Fish uniformly spread out all over tank and swimming at all levels
Water Conditions: December 30 & 31, 2012
12/30/12 12/31/12
Temp: 50.6 Temp: 52.4
NO2: 0 NO2: 0
NO3: 2 NO3: 2
NH3/NH4: 1.0 NH3/NH4: .70
****20 Gal H2O Change * Water Change Tomorrow
w/ pH powder and Fish are very active and healthy!
and conditioner added Note: Chiller kicks in at 52.7 degrees
Water Conditions: December 29, 2012
Temperature: 50.8
pH: 7.4
NO2: 0
NO3: 0
NH3/NH4: 1.0 H2O change tomorrow w/ pH powder
Last water change: Fri. 12/28 (20 Gallon)
Water Conditions:Dec. 17, 2012
Temp: 52.7
pH: 7.2
NO2: 0
NO3: 0
NH3/nh4: .00 CARDBOARD OFF!!!!!!!!! Feed 5 pinches/day now
Met w/ Mike Jacobs All fish should be up/ no eggs
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December 12,2012
Temperature: 50.8
pH: 7.2
NO2: 0
NO3: 0
NH3/NH4: .25 Fish still at bottom of tank
pH: 7.2
NO2: 0
NO3: 0
NH3/NH4: .25 Fish still at bottom of tank