I have a pond and didn't pay close enough attention to the anti-seepage collar around inlet pipe. Now I'm draining pond due to seepage along pipe exiting from the pond.So, I'd like to get it right the second time around and would appreciate your expertise.Bentonite Option 1:Since I already...
I have a question about sealing my recently constructed pond with bentonite. I don't really want to dewater the pond (its about 30% full). I have the leaking area isolated and was considering purchasing bagged bentonite and then mixing it with water and basically pumping the bentonite sl...
Fixing a pond leak with bentonite while full - Pond Boss Forum
Comparing the cost of the bentonite, hauling in local clay, and liner, the bentonite is looking to be the most cost effective option. That being said, in reading many different comments on various sites, I feel there is risk.
Ok so I am trying to seal the leak in my dam with bentonite. I am draining my pond down to below the leak "Rain is not helping". Granular bentonite is pretty expensive but I found a place near my pond that sells bentonite dust cheap. The company is Amcol the dust is the b...
Hi, I want to create a pond using bentonite clay. I have read enough so that I have an idea of how to achieve it. But there is one question I can't figure out the answer to. Is it possible to create a proper seal where bentonite meets rock? Where the bentonite only partially covers the r...
Hi all, I'm adding bentonite to my leaking pond. Does anyone have experience with spreading betonite? I know the procedure, but I would like to hear from someone who has actually used it. I'm using the powdered form because it's the only type available to me. I'd like to know how thick to ...