Dosings

September 2013
Mon
2
Dosed 10 ml of Red Sea Foundation B
10ml daily seems to maintain 8.1 Alk. (NOTE: Threw RedSea Foundation B out, precipitates into crystals on dosing, container looked contaminated with sediment. Will begin using ESV Alk Component 1.
August 2013
Fri
30
Dosed 5 ml of CaribSea Purple Up
Dosing 5ml to see how much Ca increases. Will adjust daily dose from there.
Dosed 10 ml of Red Sea Foundation B (ALK)
Slowly raising alk to 9 dKH.
Wed
28
Dosed 10 ml of Red Sea Foundation B
Daily dose of 10ml until 9 dKH is reached. Current reading is 7.8, 10ml should raise to 8.3.
Tue
27
Dosed 10 ml of Red Sea Foundation B
Should raise Alkalinity by 0.5 dKh. (7.3 - 7.8) Testing again in an hour.
(it did, reading day after was 7.8 on the button) .
Fri
2
Dosed 40 ml of Brightwell Aquatics MicroBacter7
Turned off return pump, added 1/2 teaspoon of Reef-Roids and 40ml of Microbacter7, turned up MP10 to full and let it run for 20 minutes. That should get things going.
Thu
1
Dosed 30 ml of Brightwell Aquatics MicroBacter7
Increased does, to get cycle going. Nothing happening yet.
July 2013
Fri
26
Dosed 20 ml of Brightwell Aquatics MicroBacter7
Raised dose to 20ml per day. Skimmer off for 4 hours.