Usage Rates - Sludge Pellets

Usage Rate

3 lbs per 1000 sq ft or 125 lbs per surface acre

Directions

Broadcast pellets uniformly over area to be treated. Use weekly in water gardens, and monthly or seasonally depending on sludge depth and age in ponds.

For Best Results
  • Increase application frequency for faster results
  • Apply when ambient temperature is 50°–90° F; dissolved oxygen level is over 1.0ppm; pH is 6 – 8; alkalinity is less than 100ppm
  • Proper aeration will enhance product performance
  • Never commingle with bactericides or quaternary disinfectants as they will degrade / inactivate bacteria.
Appearance:
Tan pellet
Active Ingredients

Orb-3® Lake & Pond Sludge Pellets is a proprietary composition “not considered hazardous” under the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard CFR Title 29 1910.1200

Shelf Life

Store this product out of direct sunlight in a cool dry area. For best results, use within 12 months. Never commingle with bactericides or quaternary disinfectants, as they will degrade / inactivate bacteria.

HMIS Hazard Rating

1-0-0

Regulatory
  • TSCA Inventory Status: This product and/or all of its components are either included on or exempt from the TSCA Inventory of Chemical Substances.