Charleston Showa Koi Club
Chris Deer and Mark Carr's  Pond
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Van and Wynema Atkins

 

Construction= 45ml EPDM Rubber Liner / Elongated Oval Shape

 Length= 32 foot

 Width= 11 foot

 Depth= 36” at the deepest point / Average 2.5’ deep

 Gallons= approx. 3500 gallons

 Pumps + Water flow= Submersible Savio 5000 gallon per hour pump housed within a Savio Pond Skimmer.

 Filtration= Savio Living Ponds Waterfall Filter – Contains both a biological media (ribbon material) and a mechanical media (mesh pad). The Savio filter uses the vortex design with a backflush valve for pumping out debris settled within the housing of the filter. (2) 40w Emperor Aquatic Ultra Violet Clarifiers. Backup aeration is provided via a large air pump driving (2) glass bead airstones.

 How many fish= 19 Japanese Koi / 1 Domestic Yellow & White Koi collected from Robert Lewis’ Mud Pond

 Varieties= Hi Utsuri x 1, Shiro Utsuri x 1, Gin Rin Shiro Utsuri x 1, Showa x 2, Sanka x 1, Toncho Sanka x 1, Ochiba x 1, Soragio x 1, Kumonryu x 1, Platinum Ogon x 1, Goromo x 1, Kohaku x 2, Shusui x 1, Goshiki x 1, Kojaku x 2, Magoi x 1

 Our fish vary in size from 12” to 20”. Most of our fish were purchased as 6”-8” Tosai that we hand picked from different Japanese shipments.

 Our pond also contains a beautiful waterfall, a centered fountain planted with Parrots Feather, a hardy water lily (Charlene Strawn), tropical lilies (Queen of Siam & Star of Siam), Arrow Arum, Crinum ‘West Indies’ and a large Lotus.