If there are no fish in the pond, do you need the hydrated lime or can you just apply the Alum and wait for the PH to come back up and stabilize before stocking? Another question, if you have extremely high alkalinity already, is that enough to buffer the Alum without much PH change?

Last edited by Bill D.; 03/16/17 08:51 AM.

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