how do you change 50% of water in discus tank ?

[Christiano Tran]

how do you change 50% of water in discus tank ? every day ? is tap water + tap water neutralize is good ? or drinking water ? ( 25 cent per gal )

[Lenin]

Use a python, very easy straight from tap, and use prime or safe.

[Christiano Tran]

is there any way to recycle the used water from fish tank ?

[CrazyAngels]

Of course, collect it in a barrel or any container (I use a 275 gallon tote) then water your lawn and flower beds with it.


is there any way to recycle the used water from fish tank ?

[Lenin]

When I do watet changes I use a water pump and use it on my trees, they I use the python

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[Christiano Tran]

i mean recycle the water to to uesd for fish, because my mom will complain when she has the water bill =.="

[yusufm52]

Recycling water for your fish would require you to get a water treatment equipment which would cost you more than what would be your water bill.

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[Lenin]

You would then pay for the difference of the water bill


i mean recycle the water to to uesd for fish, because my mom will complain when she has the water bill =.="

[TURQ64]

I've recycled on a huge scale; as mentioned, unless drought occurred, it's absolutely not cost effective...the necessary equipment has many zero's behind the numbers..Gary

[Discus Origins]

Recycling to re-use the water will def cost more to do than the water bill. Only useful recycling I've done is use the fish water in a home garden.

[Elliots]

If you absolutely have to recycle, distill the water. That will also take out trace minerals that fish and plants need. It also costs money to heat the water for distilling. If you must, offer to pay a fraction of the water bill that you use. If do not live on a desert island or something like that it cannot be much of a bill.

[gwrace]

I recycle all the water I use. I have a 75 foot python. All the drained fish tank water goes out on my trees and lawn. I also use pure RO water with minerals for the replacement water. All the RO waste water is also recycled out on the lawn and trees via an opening in my garage where the RO unit and water holding tanks are placed. We are on a private well in the middle of what appears to be another Texas drought. So no wasted water here.

[Bill63SG]

I don't think thats as much recycling as re purposing.OP I belive was looking for away to re-use the water for fish again,