{"product_id":"aquascape-pond-detoxifier-16-oz-98877","title":"Aquascape Pond Detoxifier – 16 oz \/ 473 mL (98877)","description":"\u003c!-- =====================================================================\n     POND PRO DIRECT — PRODUCT PAGE BODY HTML\n     Aquascape Pond Detoxifier — 16 oz \/ 473 mL (SKU 98877)\n     Paste into the Shopify product DESCRIPTION (rich text \"\u003c\u003e\" \/ HTML view).\n     Scoped under .ppd-dtx so it cannot collide with theme CSS.\n     ===================================================================== --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-dtx\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  @import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Montserrat:wght@500;600;700;800\u0026family=Source+Sans+3:wght@400;600;700\u0026display=swap');\n\n  .ppd-dtx{\n    --navy:#145382; --navy-deep:#0c3a5e; --blue:#008FD1; --teal:#4EB4C2;\n    --ink:#22323f; --muted:#5a6b78; --soft:#f3f8fb; --soft2:#e9f3f9;\n    --line:#d7e6f0; --white:#ffffff; --good:#1e8e5a;\n    color:var(--ink);\n    font-family:\"Source Sans 3\",\"Segoe UI\",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\n    font-size:17px; 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Source water almost always contains \u003cstrong\u003echlorine, chloramine, and heavy metals\u003c\/strong\u003e that stress or kill koi and goldfish — this liquid conditioner removes and detoxifies chlorine, breaks down chloramine, neutralizes toxic ammonia, and chelates copper and heavy metals on contact. It also protects and supports the fish's slime coat during the stress of a water change. One 16-ounce bottle treats up to \u003cstrong\u003e10,000 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e, dosed at \u003cstrong\u003e1 pump per 100 gallons\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a bacteria treatment you dose on a schedule, Detoxifier is an \u003cstrong\u003eas-needed conditioner\u003c\/strong\u003e: reach for it every time you add municipal water, do a clean-out, or handle fish. It works in water as cold as \u003cstrong\u003e32°F\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it's useful year-round — including cold-weather top-offs when bacteria products go dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-chips\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003e16 oz \/ \u003cb\u003e473 mL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003eTreats up to \u003cb\u003e10,000 gal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 pump\u003c\/b\u003e \/ 100 gal\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003eRemoves Chlorine \u0026amp; \u003cb\u003eChloramine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003eNeutralizes Ammonia\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003eWorks down to \u003cb\u003e32°F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan class=\"ppd-chip\"\u003eAquascape #98877\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ WHAT IT DOES ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Pond Detoxifier Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ppd-why\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRemoves and detoxifies chlorine.\u003c\/strong\u003e Instantly neutralizes the chlorine in municipal tap water that burns fish gills and damages beneficial bacteria.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetoxifies chloramine.\u003c\/strong\u003e Breaks the tougher chlorine-ammonia bond that many water utilities now use — a simple dechlorinator alone won't handle it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeutralizes toxic ammonia.\u003c\/strong\u003e Locks up large concentrations of ammonia released during water changes and fish handling, protecting fish while your biological filter catches up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChelates copper and heavy metals.\u003c\/strong\u003e Binds copper, lead, and other metals from tap and well water; some metals like iron are converted to a form plants can use as fertilizer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects the fish slime coat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports the protective mucus layer during the stress of transport, netting, and water changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks in cold water (down to 32°F).\u003c\/strong\u003e Effective year-round, including winter top-offs when bacteria treatments are dormant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ DOSING ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use \u0026amp; Dosing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetoxifier is dosed by \u003cstrong\u003esituation\u003c\/strong\u003e, not on a calendar. The rule is simple: a \u003cstrong\u003efull dose\u003c\/strong\u003e when most of the water is new, a \u003cstrong\u003ehalf dose\u003c\/strong\u003e when only some is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-dose\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-dc\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eFull Dose — 1 pump \/ 100 gal\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"big\"\u003eClean-outs \u0026amp; big water changes\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse a full dose after a pond clean-out or any water change of \u003cstrong\u003emore than 50%\u003c\/strong\u003e, where most of the water in the pond is fresh tap or well water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-dc\"\u003e\n    \u003ch4\u003eHalf Dose — 1 pump \/ 200 gal\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"big\"\u003eTop-offs \u0026amp; handling fish\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eUse a half dose when \u003cstrong\u003etopping off\u003c\/strong\u003e evaporation, adding a smaller volume of water, or when \u003cstrong\u003eadding, transporting, or netting fish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to apply:\u003c\/strong\u003e add Detoxifier to the area of the pond with the most circulation — near the waterfall or skimmer return — so it disperses quickly. It works on contact, so the water is safe within minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-tablewrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"ppd-table\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWater Added\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFull Dose (clean-out \/ \u0026gt;50% change)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHalf Dose (top-off \/ fish handling)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e½ pump (1 pump \/ 200 gal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–3 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–2 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–3 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,000 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,000 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5,000 gallons\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 pumps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-note\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eFind your gallons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Length (ft) × Width (ft) × Average Depth (ft) × 7.48 = US gallons. Dose against the volume of \u003cem\u003enew\u003c\/em\u003e water you're adding, not always the whole pond — for a top-off, that's just the gallons you replaced.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-note warn\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Effective in water down to 32°F (0°C). Store at room temperature and keep out of reach of children.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ SIZE OPTIONS ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-sizes\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-stile\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sz\"\u003e8 oz\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tr\"\u003etreats 5,000 gal\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sk\"\u003e#98876\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-stile active\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sz\"\u003e16 oz ←\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tr\"\u003etreats 10,000 gal\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sk\"\u003e#98877 (this)\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-stile\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sz\"\u003e32 oz pouch\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tr\"\u003etreats 20,000 gal\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sk\"\u003e#40005\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ppd-stile\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sz\"\u003e1 gallon\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"tr\"\u003etreats 80,000 gal\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"sk\"\u003e#96010\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:var(--muted); font-size:.92rem;\"\u003eThe 8 oz and 16 oz bottles dose at 1 pump per 100 gallons. The 32 oz is a refill pouch; the 1-gallon bottle uses a larger pump top that doses 600 gallons per pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ DETOX vs BACTERIA ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDo I Need Detoxifier or Beneficial Bacteria?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey solve different problems and are often used together. \u003cstrong\u003eDetoxifier\u003c\/strong\u003e makes new tap\/well water \u003cem\u003eimmediately safe\u003c\/em\u003e — use it the moment you add water. \u003cstrong\u003eBeneficial or Starter Bacteria\u003c\/strong\u003e builds the living filtration that keeps water clear \u003cem\u003eover time\u003c\/em\u003e. A typical clean-out uses both: Detoxifier first to neutralize the fresh fill water, then bacteria to re-establish the biological cycle. Pairs naturally with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pondprodirect.com\/products\/aquascape-pond-starter-bacteria-16-oz-96014\"\u003eAquascape Pond Starter Bacteria\u003c\/a\u003e and any of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pondprodirect.com\/collections\/pond-kits\"\u003ecomplete pond kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ FAQ ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-faq\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow much Pond Detoxifier do I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull dose is 1 pump per 100 gallons; half dose is 1 pump per 200 gallons. Use a full dose after a clean-out or a water change over 50%, and a half dose when topping off evaporation or when adding, transporting, or netting fish. The 16 oz bottle treats up to 10,000 gallons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eDoes it remove chloramine, or just chlorine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth. Pond Detoxifier removes and detoxifies chlorine and also breaks down chloramine — the more stable chlorine-ammonia compound many municipal utilities now use. It neutralizes the ammonia released when chloramine is broken apart, so you don't need a separate ammonia remover for routine water changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eIs it safe for koi, goldfish, and plants?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — making water safe for fish and plants is exactly its job. It also supports the fish's protective slime coat during the stress of water changes and handling. There's no lockout period; treat the water as you add it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eWhen exactly should I use it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny time municipal or well water enters the pond: filling a new pond, after a clean-out, during partial water changes, and when topping off evaporation. Also use a half dose when adding new fish or netting\/transporting existing fish to reduce stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eCan I use it in cold weather?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Detoxifier is effective in water down to 32°F (0°C), which makes it useful for winter and early-spring top-offs — a window when beneficial bacteria products go dormant and won't work. Store the bottle at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eHow is this different from beneficial bacteria?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ans\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetoxifier is a water conditioner that instantly neutralizes chlorine, chloramine, ammonia, and metals in new water. Beneficial bacteria is a living treatment that builds biological filtration over time to keep water clear. They're complementary: condition the water with Detoxifier as you add it, then use bacteria to maintain the ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- ============================ WHY BUY FROM PPD ============================ --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Pond Pro Direct?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ppd-why\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthorized Aquascape dealer\u003c\/strong\u003e — genuine, fresh-stock product, not gray-market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull Aquascape water-treatment line\u003c\/strong\u003e — conditioners, starter and maintenance bacteria, clarifiers. Call for bundle help: \u003ca href=\"tel:7655084352\"\u003e(765) 508-4352\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpert dosing guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e — tell us your pond's gallons and water source and we'll map out a treatment routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30-Day Return Period.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mon–Fri, 9 AM–5 PM EST.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-note warn\" style=\"font-size:.9rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ewww.p65warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ppd-cta\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eMake your tap water fish-safe\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eAquascape Pond Detoxifier (16 oz, #98877) treats up to 10,000 gallons — instantly removing chlorine, chloramine, ammonia, and heavy metals so new water is safe for fish the moment it's added. Works down to 32°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-top:.7em;\"\u003eNot sure how much you need for a top-off or clean-out? 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