Parts List

Below is a list of items we purchased to create our pond. Note I'm not keeping track of the plants as I'm not dealing with that aspect personally.

 


The Pond's Hardware

Item
Cost

20' x 15' Pond Liner
The main pond's rubber liner.

 

$180.00

10' x 8' Pond Liner
The upper pond's liner

 

$50.00

Pond Liner Underlayment - 4 Rolls
This stuff was used to line the pond before the rubber liner was laid down. Helps protect the liner from shape objects in the ground.

 

$79.96

Pond Pump - Cal CPW2000 Submersible
The main water pump for the pond. This model is submersible & operates on the pond's bottom pumping approximately 2000gph.

 

$129.00

Rigid Body Biological & Mechanical Filter Model 750
This is basically a plastic bucket with some filters. The submersible pump is installed inside this.

 

$47.75

Savio Springflo Bio-Filter Media
This special ribbon is used to create a large surface area for beneficial bacteria to grow on inside the pond's secondary biological filter.

 

$39.75

30" x 20" Ditty Bag
This mesh bag holds the bio-filter media in place inside the secondary biological filter.

 

$7.99

24" Square Plastic Flower Pot
Used as the container for our secondary biological filter.

 

$8.00

15' of 1 1/2" Black Flexible PVC Pipe
Used for the primary plumbing.

 

$24.75

1 1/2" Bulkhead Fitting
Used to connect the pipe to the secondary biological filter (flower pot).

 

$8.59

1 1/2" One Way Check Valve
Used to ensure the upper pond doesn't syphon its self into the lower pond in the event the water pump loses power.

 

$14.99

PVC/ABS Cement
Pipe glue. Used to attach the check valve to the pipe.

 

$2.00

Can of Black Expandable Foam
Used to seat rocks in place & to help divert water flow over the waterfall, not under it.

 

$11.95

3 ton of Desert Creak Stone
The Pond's rock.

 

$249.00

Half Inch Deer Netting
Used to keep the leaves out of the pond in the Fall.

 

$10.00

PVC Piping
Used to create a support for the Deer Netting

 

$20.00

OASE Pond-Vent Ice Reducer 900
Keeps a portion of the pond ice free during the Winter & acts as a small fountain during warmer months.

 

$61.99

Supplies

Item
Cost

Dechlorinator - Dry
Used to remove harmful chlorine from the water.

 

$8.99

Biological Clarifier
This stuff helps control Algae & also seeds the pond's biological filters.

 

$15.99

2lbs Bag of Comet's to Koi's Fish Food
Described as premium food for all pond fish... complete diet with color enhancers.

 

$9.99

Fish

Item
Cost
6 Medium Goldfish
These are between 3-4 inches long & cost $2 each.
$12.00

2 Large Goldfish
These bigger Goldfish sell for $6 each & are almost 5 inches in length.

 

$12.00

Pond Total Cost
$1004.69