evaporation and water changes
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evaporation and water changes
I am losing 8 to 10 gallons a week due to evaporation. Do I need to do water changes in addition to this?
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- Copepod
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Re: evaporation and water changes
The evaporated water isn't removing any of the nasties in the water (PO4, NO2, NO3, etc). It's merely evaporating out pure H2O.
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Re: evaporation and water changes
yes you need top off water and you still need to do you water changes like AuroraDrvr stated above water changes removes the nasty stuff out of the tank...
100 gallon mixed reef