Christine: This is normal for turface as it is really light and somewhat dusty (shipping dust, not stirred AquaSoil dirty). It will clear eventually depending on the filter. It will settle some and stabilize with time. -Paul On Sun, 18 Jan 2009, Christine Ranegger wrote: > > > Finally used my bag of Turface to set up a 75 gal tank. My question is, how > long does it take for the water to clear??? This is day 3 and it is still > quite cloudy. Does it take several water changes?? > > Also, Turface is so light compared to gravel my bristlenose plecos are doing > some major re-landscaping ... I guess it's just the nature of the material. > Maybe once the plants take root they will help keep the substrate in place?? > Anyone have experience with this?? > > Christine > > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-Member mailing list > GSAS-Member@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member > _______________________________________________ GSAS-Member mailing list GSAS-Member@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-member