WWC 900 Gallon Broodstock Reef Build and Progression Thread! Need I say more?

[WWC]

Nope! Here it is in all its glory! This is the fuel for our farm!

Dimensions - 12' x 4' x 31"

Lighting/schedule - 6 250w Radiums MH - 4 1/2 Hours, 4 Aquablue Special T5 6 Hours, 2 Purple Plus T5 6 Hours, 8 BluePlus T5 9 Hours, 6 ReefBrite XHO Actinic LED 12 Hours

Equipment - SRO XP8000 External Protein Skimmer, Dart Hybrid return pump, GEO CR1218 calcium reactor w/ Aquariumplants.com Carbon Doser Regulator - controlled by Milwaukee pH controller, 2 Medium Panta Rhei HydroWizards powerheads, 4 Small Panta Rhei HydroWizard powerheads, 1 Ecotech MP60 powerhead

Parameters - Nitrate <5ppm, Phosphate 0.08ppm, Alkalinity 8.6dkh, Calcium 450ppm, Magnesium 1440ppm, pH 7.9-8.2, Salinity 1.025sg, Temperature 78 degrees


Tank being delivered and installed - Q3 2014

Rock work being done - Q4 2014

Lights

Pumps

Skimmer

June 2015

October 2015

March 2016

 

[WWC]

Here's a few more showing off some of the amazing growth we're getting.

 

[hatfielj]

Awesome!

 

[tr1gger]

Holy tank....

 

[TheEngineer]

Holy smokes!

 

[marvelousone]

nice

 

[pirate2876]

Sweet nano

 

[Adamwheel]

The aquascape looks great.

 

[dodgerblew]

Bravo

 

[ReefFrenzy]

Looking great! Can't wait to see it while we are in town for ReefAPalooza.

 

[Duberz]

Awesome! Do you guys have to run gfo/carbon on that bad boy?

 

[BkReefBaby]

Sweet mama! We need a video of the beast

 

[jakub]

Is that tank made out of glass??? Hope not... I would have nightmares of a rock falling and the hole front blowing out

But I must say that's a awesome mix reef! Keep it comin!

 

[sebo18]

Next up, 1500 gallon

 

[duckdodgers]

The time and money we put in for our hobby. . Awsome tank

 

[steelheader.262]

Wow

 

[robby2782]

How do you like the hydro wizards? I've come close to ordering one so many times.

 

[loui]

1440 MAG, is this the amount you guys go for or just happened to be that high?

Thanks

 

[NeptuneGarden]

 

[Circular potato]

Man, What an awesome tank. Wish I had room.