Secchi of 2ft will allow light penetration for plant growth to depths of around 5-6ft deep. Your water is marginal for getting oxygen produced naturally at 6ft. Aeration would benefit getting DO to the deeper areas of 5-6ft when the Secchi disk readings are less than 2ft.

Last edited by Bill Cody; 10/02/14 08:00 PM.

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