Aquaponics (archived - 2012): Difference between revisions

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==Progress Thus Far==
==Progress Thus Far==


* 01/24/2012: Andy has dropped off his system at the space. There are some parts required before we can fire it up:
* 01/24/2012: Andy has dropped off his system at the space.
 
    * Fish tank filter (AC500)
    * Pump (200-300 gallons per hour)
    * Pump timer (set to 5-15 minute intervals, 2-3 times per day)
    * Heater (250 watt, set to 72F [22.2 C])
    * Hydroton
    * SeaChem Prime
    * Rockwool
    * Seedling grow tray
 
* 03/26/2012: Green light from The Area to deploy system in Inglewood
* 03/26/2012: Green light from The Area to deploy system in Inglewood
* 03/27/2012: Acquired sump pump, air pump (for aeration) and silicone (to re-seal tank); seals cut, cleaned and re-done. Tank curing for 48 hours.
* 03/27/2012: Acquired sump pump, air pump (for aeration) and silicone (to re-seal tank); seals cut, cleaned and re-done. Tank curing for 48 hours.
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