R Raydee AC Members Feb 1, 2003 45 0 0 New York Visit site Feb 14, 2003 #1 How long will the bacteria survive on the bioballs if I have to shut the filter off for a few days or a week?
How long will the bacteria survive on the bioballs if I have to shut the filter off for a few days or a week?
S SCZ28 Registered Member Jan 20, 2002 4 0 0 Corona, CA Visit site Feb 28, 2003 #2 I wouldn't give it more than about 48 hrs without a food source, even that is pushing the limits IMO.
I wouldn't give it more than about 48 hrs without a food source, even that is pushing the limits IMO.
V VoodooChild Kissin' the Sky Dec 17, 2001 1,056 0 0 39 MN Visit site Feb 28, 2003 #3 I'd say you'd loose most of it overnight. If you turn'er off, rinse that thing out good.