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Old 08-20-2014, 12:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mikellini View Post
Lanthanum chloride will be the fastest and cheapest way to reduce phosphates. Do a slow drip into a filter sock to catch precipitates so they won't bother any livestock. Don't reduce phosphates by more than 0.1ppm per day and you should be at a manageable level within a month. There are many posts about using lanthanum on RC, do a search for more information.
This is the cheapest/fastest method but you have to remember that you are removing calcium with phosphate.
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