{"title":"Pond Water Conditioners","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepare new pond water for fills, top-offs and water changes. Water conditioners are used for source-water concerns such as chlorine or chloramine and are different from pH adjusters, clarifiers and routine biological treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen to condition pond water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen filling a new pond with treated municipal water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen replacing or topping off a meaningful volume of treated water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the source-water disinfectant and product label indicate conditioning is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreat the amount of new water being added unless the product directions state otherwise. For pH or alkalinity concerns, visit \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pond-ph-water-chemistry\"\u003ePond pH \u0026amp; Water Chemistry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore applying\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the source water, calculate the new-water volume and follow the Dechlorinator directions. Use the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/pond-calculator\"\u003ePond Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e when estimating pond volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a water conditioner the same as a clarifier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Conditioners prepare source water. Clarifiers address specific clarity or suspended-particle conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I dose the entire pond or only the new water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the product label. Many water-change applications are based on the amount of new source water being treated.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ultraclear-dechlorinator","title":"UltraClear Dechlorinator – Pond \u0026 Aquarium Water Conditioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition new water when you fill, top off or change water.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUltraClear Dechlorinator neutralizes chlorine and chloramines and binds harmful heavy metals in source water. Use this liquid conditioner when adding water to a pond, water garden or aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMake water changes part of a simple routine\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizes chlorine and chloramines:\u003c\/strong\u003e treats incoming water during fills and changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinds heavy metals:\u003c\/strong\u003e chelating agents help condition source water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports fish-friendly conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps reduce stress associated with untreated new water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo added phosphates, nitrates or silicates:\u003c\/strong\u003e safe for fish and aquatic plants when used as directed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e backed by more than 30 years of UltraClear experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDose for the new water being added\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003e8 fl oz per 1,000 gallons of new water\u003c\/strong\u003e, following the package directions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250 gallons: 2 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 gallons: 4 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1,000 gallons: 8 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2,500 gallons: 20 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5,000 gallons: 40 fl oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd at the time of filling or a water change. Maintain circulation and test chlorine\/chloramine levels as directed before considering any repeat application. Do not exceed the label dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I use Dechlorinator?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse when introducing source water that needs conditioning, including pond startup, top-offs and routine water changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I calculate the dose from my entire pond?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stated rate is for the volume of new water being added. Follow the product label for your specific application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this replace routine water-quality testing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Continue checking water quality and maintaining appropriate filtration and aquarium or pond care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated guide:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/pondsense\/how-to-dechlorinate-pond-water\"\u003eHow to Dechlorinate Pond Water\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UltraClear","offers":[{"title":"16 oz","offer_id":50968737611908,"sku":"41810","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 oz","offer_id":50968737644676,"sku":"41805","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 gal","offer_id":50968737677444,"sku":"41815","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/2644\/5444\/files\/ultraclear-dechlorinator-pond-water-conditioner-chlorine-neutralizer-5796634.jpg?v=1759526544"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ultraclear.com\/collections\/pond-water-conditioners.oembed","provider":"UltraClear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}