Simplified Reefkeeping's Reef Keepers Survey

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Steve Weber

1. What size tank in gallons & aprox LxW: 120 Gallon

2. Age of tank: 1 yr

3. Amount of liverock aprox. lb.: 150+

4. Substrate Y/N lb. amount, thickness, type: Live Sand, 88 lb

5. Sump Y/N size in gallons: 20 gallons

6. Do you use a prefilter Y/N: Filter felt in the sump

7. Do you use a cover for the tank Y/N if Y what type?: Canopy Oak

8. Aprox amount of evaporation: 2 gallons per day

9.Frequency of water changes & amount changed: every 4 or so months 25%

10. Preferred salt mix: Reef Crystals by Aquarium Systems

11. Preferred additives: Natureef

12. Preferred test kits: Natureef

13. Method of adding calcium: Natureef Aragonite and Calcite

14. Aprox water turnover X times per hour: 9

15. Type of lighting i.e. MH, FLO, NO, HO,VHO, PC: VHO

16. Type of bulbs: URI

17. Aprox wattage per gallon: 5.4

18. Duration of lighting cycle daily hours per day: 10 hours

19. Do you use timers Y/N: y

20. Do you use TWP? (tapwater purification RO/DI) Y/N & type: R/O

21. Aprox number of fish: 19

22. Aprox number of corals: 17

23. Aprox number of inverts: 10

24. Do you feed your corals? Y/N & what: Occasionally Rotti-Rich by Florida Aqua Farms

25. Estimated cost of your tank complete: 4,000

26. What you feel is the biggest challenge in keeping a reef tank: Nothing

27. What has been your most useful method in acquiring information? List in priority: Experience and reading

28. What type of protein skimmer are you using? CC / Venturi / Downdraft manufacturer?:Venturi(Everclear 250gal)