PondScape Lake Sludge Assault
PondScape LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT is a powerful beneficial bacteria treatment specifically designed to eliminate organic sludge buildup on the bottom of lakes and ponds. This natural formula targets the muck created by fish waste, dead algae, and decaying plant material, restoring your pond to a cleaner, healthier state.
What LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT Does:
- Removes organic sludge and muck from the pond bottom
- Reduces murky, cloudy water caused by organic waste
- Lowers problem-causing nitrates and phosphates that fuel algae growth
- Eliminates unpleasant odors from decaying material
- Safe for fish, plants, and all aquatic life
How to Use:
Spread the blocks evenly around your pond bottom in areas with sludge buildup. The bacteria will go to work breaking down organic material naturally.
Application Rate:
- Whole pond treatment: Use 2 scoops per 1/4 acre of pond surface
- Targeted treatment: Use 1 scoop per 1,000-1,500 sq ft for beaches, shorelines, or specific problem areas
- Frequency: Apply every two weeks as part of ongoing maintenance
Best Results:
- Apply when water temperatures are above 55°F for optimal bacterial activity
- Cold water strains remain effective in temperatures as low as 38°F
- Regular bi-weekly applications prevent sludge from building up again
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How quickly will I see results after applying LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT?
A: You'll typically notice improvements within 1-2 weeks, with clearer water and reduced odors. However, heavy sludge buildup may take several applications to fully break down. For best results, maintain a regular bi-weekly treatment schedule to prevent sludge from accumulating again.
Q: Can I use LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT in cold weather?
A: Yes! LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT contains cold water bacterial strains that remain active in temperatures as low as 38°F. However, the bacteria work most efficiently when water temperatures are above 55°F, so you'll see faster results in warmer weather.
Q: Is LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT safe for my fish and plants?
A: Absolutely! LAKE SLUDGE ASSAULT uses 100% natural beneficial bacteria that are completely safe for fish, koi, aquatic plants, pets, and wildlife. It's an eco-friendly way to eliminate sludge without harsh chemicals that could harm your pond ecosystem.