> Has anyone figured out how much a circulating pump for a small pond costs
> for electricity? I want to build a pond less than two feet deep and probably
> eight feet across. If my electric goes up a little bit ($10.00 a month) I
> don't care but if it goes up much more it will be a problem. Thanks for any
> help.
>
> Dave Smith
> Dennison, Ohio
Dave,
A lot depends on the size of the pump. I'm looking at a MagDrive 7 for my
ponds. This pumps will do ~700gph and draws 60 watts so it would be equivalent
to a 60 watt light bulb being on all the time.
Chip in SC
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