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RE: CO2 consumption



> From: Dave Gomberg <gomberg at wcf_com>
> A properly set up pressurized CO2 rig should consume .5-3# of
> CO2 per year
> (depending mostly on tank size/planting density).

Just to add another data point...

I think I'd have to seal my tank in a plastic bag if I wanted to cut
consumption to that level. :)

I get 3 months out of a 5lb tank. I can't reduce that consumption rate
without changing something major like lighting, filtration, or sealing the
tank.

Jon Wilson
http://www.knology.net/~jwilson/plants.htm