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Hobbyist Robert Metelsky Connecticut

1. What size tank in gallons & aprox LxW : 220

2. Age of tank. : 7 Years

3. Amount of liverock aprox. lb. : 350

4. Substrate Y/N lb. amount; thickness; type. : Y 100 lbs, 2 inches, Mix

5. Sump Y/N size in gallons : Y, 35

6. Do you use a prefilter Y/N : Y

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

8. Aprox amount of evaporation per day : 1 gal

9.Frequency of water changes & amount changed : Monthly, 30 gal

10. Preferred salt mix : Instant Ocean

11. Preferred additives : Kalkwaser, Lugols

12. Preferred test kits: Salifert

13. Method of adding calcium : Kalkwasser drip

14. Aprox water turnover X times per hour : 7 x per hour

15. Type of lighting i.e.: HO + VHO

16. Type of bulbs: URI

17. Aprox wattage per gallon: 660

18. Duration of lighting cycle daily hours per day: 9

19. Do you use timers Y/N: Y

20. Do you use TWP? (tapwater purification RO/DI) carbon filter Y/N & type: Y Carbon and DI

21. Estimated cost of your tank complete: 5000

22. What you feel is the biggest challenge in keeping a reef tank: Long term cost

23. What has been your most useful method in acquiring information? List in priority : Magazines
Friends
People Online

24. What type of protein skimmer are you using? CC / Venturi / Downdraft manufacturer? : ETS

25. Ok to publish your name in the results? Y

26. Ok to use your email here so others can contact you? Y