Setup
-dry rock
-dead live rock (pulled from a tank and sat to dry)
-10x 20lb bags live sand
-cycled media from established tank
-brightwell microbacter7
So day 1 (Monday) I dosed my tank to 5ppm ammonia which worked out to about 10ml pure ammonia hydroxide
Confirmed 5ppm
Day 3 (Wednesday ) I noticed ammonia dropped to 1.2ppm so redosed to 5ppm
Confirmed amount
Checked levels today and ammonia and nitrite are almost 0 , and nitrates are at about 40ppm (grabbed a different test kit to confirm)
I think it’s almost ready

-dry rock
-dead live rock (pulled from a tank and sat to dry)
-10x 20lb bags live sand
-cycled media from established tank
-brightwell microbacter7
So day 1 (Monday) I dosed my tank to 5ppm ammonia which worked out to about 10ml pure ammonia hydroxide
Confirmed 5ppm
Day 3 (Wednesday ) I noticed ammonia dropped to 1.2ppm so redosed to 5ppm
Confirmed amount
Checked levels today and ammonia and nitrite are almost 0 , and nitrates are at about 40ppm (grabbed a different test kit to confirm)
I think it’s almost ready


