USING BENTONITE WITHOUT MACHINES - POND BOSS FORUM
Nov 9, 2024 I am building 2 small ponds to hold excess water, we are planning to use bentonite clay with the intention of sealing the pond 70-80% with some seepage to benefit the … From forums.pondboss.com
May 29, 2023 Bentonite works to seal leaks because the material expands in the presence of water. However, it is not a strong, cohesive material - like a grout or caulk. Therefore bentonite … From forums.pondboss.com
The lime causes the Bentonite to flocculate, which causes the clay particles to separate and reduces the clay particals of bonding tight together. And will increase the fluid loss of the … From forums.pondboss.com
GRANULAR BENTONITE VS POWDER BENTONITE - POND BOSS FORUM
Oct 13, 2010 Now the prep I was thinking is pumping the pond below its below leak then clearing major rocks and other forms of debris. Dump layers of bentonite slurry 1.5-2 inches at a time … From forums.pondboss.com
One more thing, bentonite basically forms it's own seal so to speak. If one tills it into the soil they would also most likely need it added on top of the tilled in area. When building a pond, … From forums.pondboss.com
Apr 30, 2003 Just for the record the bentonite has completely settled in a few days and the water is crystal clear all the way to the bottom at 7 feet. Only time will tell If I have controlled the … From forums.pondboss.com
Jun 25, 2003 A good quality bentonite meant for pond or lagoon sealing will do the job, and expect to pay from $7-$9 per 50lb bag. You do not need to pay $20-$30 per bag as I read on a … From forums.pondboss.com
SODIUM BENTONITE VS GOOD LOCAL CLAY - POND BOSS FORUM
Mar 25, 2011 I've got a pond waterproofing job located on some course sandy soil. It's a dug pond about an acre in size. I've been looking into using bentonite, but it's so costly to get it … From forums.pondboss.com
FIXING A POND LEAK WITH BENTONITE WHILE FULL - POND BOSS FORUM
The bentonite sits in the small spaces between the soil particles and then swells up to fill the gaps when the pond refills with water. This process DOES NOT work well if the bentonite is already … From forums.pondboss.com
ANTI-SEEP COLLAR: 100% BENTONITE VS. PVC COLLAR - POND BOSS
Bentonite Option 1: Since I already have 50 bags of sodium bentonite, I'd like to use it if possible to create an anti-seep collar. My inlet pipe is 8" PVC and I would like to know if a 4'x4'x18" … From forums.pondboss.com
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